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Fedora 38 : webkitgtk (2023-9e75e38b47)

high Nessus Plugin ID 176643

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 38 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2023-9e75e38b47 advisory.

 * Fix scrollbar jumping to top when drag released outside window in GTK 4.
 * Fix video rendering when GL is disabled.
 * Fix flickering on looped videos when starting again.
 * Fix CPU usage on autoplaying videos.
 * Choose amount of painting threads depending on available CPU cores on GTK 4.
 * Fix several crashes and rendering issues.
 * Fix CVE-2023-28204 and CVE-2023-32373.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected webkitgtk package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2023-9e75e38b47

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 176643

File Name: fedora_2023-9e75e38b47.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/3/2023

Updated: 11/14/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-32373

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 8.2

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:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:webkitgtk, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:38

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/31/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/18/2023

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 6/12/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-28204, CVE-2023-32373