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Fedora 27 : qt5-qtwebengine (2017-4f9bb0861b)

high Nessus Plugin ID 105875

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

An update of QtWebEngine to the security and bugfix release 5.9.2, including :

Chromium Snapshot :

 - Security fixes from Chromium up to version 61.0.3163.79 Including: CVE-2017-5092, CVE-2017-5093, CVE-2017-5095, CVE-2017-5097, CVE-2017-5099, CVE-2017-5102, CVE-2017-5103, CVE-2017-5107, CVE-2017-5112, CVE-2017-5114, CVE-2017-5117 and CVE-2017-5118

 - Fixed Skia to to render text correctly with FreeType 2.8.1

 - [QTBUG-50389] Fixed assert on some flash content

QtWebEngine :

 - [QTBUG-57505] Handle --force-webrtc-ip-handling-policy on command-line

 - [QTBUG-58306] Fixed handling of menu key

 - [QTBUG-60790] Fixed dragging images to desktop

 - [QTBUG-61354] Set referrer on download requests

 - [QTBUG-61429] Fixed cancelling IME composition

 - [QTBUG-61506] Stop searching when navigating away

 - [QTBUG-61910] Fixed an issue where system proxy settings were not picked up correctly

 - [QTBUG-62112] Fixed upside-down rendering in software rendering mode

 - [QTBUG-62112] Fixed rendering of content with preserve-3d in CSS

 - [QTBUG-62311] Fixed hang when exiting with open combobox

 - [QTBUG-62808] Handle --explicitly-allowed-ports on command-line

 - [QTBUG-62898] Fixed accessing webchannels from document-creation user-scripts after navigation.

 - [QTBUG-62942] Fixed committing IME composition on touch events

QWebEngineView :

 - [QTBUG-61621] Fixed propagation of unhandled key press events

WebEngineView :

 - The callback version of printToPdf is now called with a proper bytearray result instead of a PDF data in a JavaScript string.

Platform Specific Changes :

 - [QTBUG-61528, QTBUG-62673] Fixed various multilib build configurations

 - [QTBUG-61846] Fixed host builds on Arm and MIPS

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

Solution

Update the affected qt5-qtwebengine package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-4f9bb0861b

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 105875

File Name: fedora_2017-4f9bb0861b.nasl

Version: 3.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/15/2018

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:27, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:qt5-qtwebengine

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 11/17/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/27/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-5092, CVE-2017-5093, CVE-2017-5095, CVE-2017-5097, CVE-2017-5099, CVE-2017-5102, CVE-2017-5103, CVE-2017-5107, CVE-2017-5112, CVE-2017-5114, CVE-2017-5117, CVE-2017-5118