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GLSA-201803-11 : WebKitGTK+: Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 108526

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201803-11 (WebKitGTK+: Multiple Vulnerabilities)

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

 An attacker could execute arbitrary commands via maliciously crafted web content.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All WebKitGTK+ users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.18.6'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201803-11

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 108526

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201803-11.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 3/22/2018

Updated: 12/19/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-4096

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:webkit-gtk

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/22/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-13884, CVE-2017-13885, CVE-2017-7153, CVE-2017-7160, CVE-2017-7161, CVE-2017-7165, CVE-2018-4088, CVE-2018-4089, CVE-2018-4096

GLSA: 201803-11