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Fedora 31 : webkit2gtk3 (2020-7f34d2cfd8)

high Nessus Plugin ID 136380

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to 2.28.2 :

 - Fix excessive CPU usage due to GdkFrameClock not being stopped.

 - Fix UI process crash when EGL_WL_bind_wayland_display extension is not available.

 - Fix position of select popup menus in X11.

 - Fix playing of Youtube ‘live stream’/H264 URLs.

 - Fix several crashes and rendering issues.

 - Security fixes: CVE-2020-3899

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Solution

Update the affected webkit2gtk3 package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-7f34d2cfd8

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 136380

File Name: fedora_2020-7f34d2cfd8.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/7/2020

Updated: 3/13/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 6.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-3899

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:webkit2gtk3, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:31

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/4/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/1/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-3899