Webkitgtk · Webkitgtk · CVE-2023-25363
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
WebKitGTK versions prior to 2.36.8
**Description**
A use-after-free vulnerability in WebCore::RenderLayer::updateDescendantDependentFlags allows attackers to execute code remotely. This issue is related to the rendering of web pages and can be exploited by a remote attacker to access confidential data, compromise data integrity, and cause a denial of service.
**Recommendations**
For WebKitGTK versions prior to 2.36.8, update to version 2.36.8 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the `updateDescendantDependentFlags` function in WebCore::RenderLayer until a patch is available.