CVE-2026-43731 is a use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit affecting Apple products, WebKitGTK, and WPE WebKit. Improper memory management during processing of maliciously crafted web content can cause memory corruption. WebKitGTK and WPE WebKit versions before 2.52.5 are affected. Apple fixed the issue in Safari 26.5.2 and corresponding operating-system updates. Exploitation may enable unauthorized code execution, disclosure of memory, or application crashes. The specific vulnerable function is not identified.
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A WebKitGTK memory-corruption vulnerability reachable through maliciously crafted web content.
A WebKitGTK vulnerability in which maliciously crafted web content may cause memory corruption. The advisory includes a fix but does not specify further exploitation consequences.
A WebKitGTK vulnerability in which maliciously crafted web content may lead to memory corruption.
A WebKitGTK memory corruption vulnerability triggered by maliciously crafted web content.
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Every observed campaign linking this CVE to a named adversary.
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Cross-references every affected SKU, including bundled OEM variants.
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