The remote Debian 11 / 12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5557 advisory.

  - The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, Safari     17.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1. Processing web content may lead to a denial-     of-service. (CVE-2023-41983)

  - A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, watchOS     10.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.1, Safari 17.1, tvOS 17.1. Processing web content may     lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2023-42852)

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

Detections

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Debian DSA-5557-1 : webkit2gtk - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 185957

Version 1.1

Version 1.0

Version 1.1 Dec 1, 2023, 2:20 PM IAVM reference Plugin Feed: 202312011420
Version 1.0 Nov 17, 2023, 5:24 PM New Plugin Feed: 202311171724