Late TLS certificate verification in WebKitGTK+ prior to 2.6.6 allows remote attackers to view a secure HTTP request, including, for example, secure cookies.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - Late TLS certificate verification in WebKitGTK+ prior to 2.6.6 allows remote attackers to view a secure     HTTP request, including, for example, secure cookies. (CVE-2015-2330)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201706-15 (WebKitGTK+: Multiple vulnerabilities)

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in WebKitGTK+. Please       review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
  Impact :

    A remote attack can use multiple vectors to execute arbitrary code or       cause a denial of service condition.
  Workaround :

    There is no known workaround at this time.

This update fixes the following security issues :

  - Fix SSL connection issues with some websites after the     POODLE vulnerability fix.

  - Fix a crash when loading flash plugins.

  - Fix build on GNU Hurd - Fix build on OS X.

  - Fix documentation of     webkit_print_operation_get_page_setup().

  - Security fixes: CVE-2014-1344, CVE-2014-1384,     CVE-2014-1385, CVE-2014-1386, CVE-2014-1387,     CVE-2014-1388, CVE-2014-1389, CVE-2014-1390,     CVE-2015-2330. (bnc#879607, bnc#871792)

  - Pass autoreconf and enable libtool BuildRequires: Needed     for above patch since it touches the buildsystem.

  - Bugs fixed: boo#871792, boo#879607 and boo#879607.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
218806	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2015-2330	Nessus	Misc.	high
100675	GLSA-201706-15 : WebKitGTK+: Multiple vulnerabilities	Nessus	Gentoo Local Security Checks	high
83713	SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : webkitgtk (SUSE-SU-2015:0688-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2015-2330

high

Tenable Plugins

high

high

high