RHEL 6 : webkitgtk (Unpatched Vulnerability)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 199473

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat 6 host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities that will not be patched.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that have been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched.

- WebKit: Improper handling of data types from event objects (CVE-2010-4205)

- webkitgtk: heap-based buffer overflow (WSA-2015-0001) (CVE-2014-1303)

- Use-after-free vulnerability in WebKit in Apple Safari before 5.0 on Mac OS X 10.5 through 10.6 and Windows, and before 4.1 on Mac OS X 10.4, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via vectors involving HTML document subtrees. (CVE-2010-1761)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied on the package manager's report that the package is installed.

Solution

The vendor has acknowledged the vulnerabilities but no solution has been provided. Refer to the vendor for remediation guidance.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?c0013e1f

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 199473

File Name: redhat_unpatched_webkitgtk-rhel6.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/3/2024

Updated: 10/8/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-1303

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.4

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-4205

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:webkitgtk

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/7/2010

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 11/17/2021, 6/13/2022, 1/4/2023, 3/7/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-1761, CVE-2010-1806, CVE-2010-1813, CVE-2010-2901, CVE-2010-3408, CVE-2010-3409, CVE-2010-3410, CVE-2010-4037, CVE-2010-4040, CVE-2010-4042, CVE-2010-4199, CVE-2010-4201, CVE-2010-4205, CVE-2010-4492, CVE-2010-4493, CVE-2010-4578, CVE-2011-0482, CVE-2011-0778, CVE-2011-3064, CVE-2013-2871, CVE-2013-2875, CVE-2013-2927, CVE-2014-1292, CVE-2014-1297, CVE-2014-1298, CVE-2014-1299, CVE-2014-1300, CVE-2014-1303, CVE-2014-1304, CVE-2014-1305, CVE-2014-1307, CVE-2014-1308, CVE-2014-1309, CVE-2014-1311, CVE-2014-1313, CVE-2014-1323, CVE-2014-1326, CVE-2014-1329, CVE-2014-1330, CVE-2014-1331, CVE-2014-1333, CVE-2014-1334, CVE-2014-1335, CVE-2014-1336, CVE-2014-1337, CVE-2014-1338, CVE-2014-1339, CVE-2014-1341, CVE-2014-1342, CVE-2014-1343, CVE-2014-1344, CVE-2014-1346, CVE-2014-1384, CVE-2014-1385, CVE-2014-1386, CVE-2014-1387, CVE-2014-1388, CVE-2014-1389, CVE-2014-1390, CVE-2014-1713, CVE-2014-1731, CVE-2014-3192, CVE-2014-3200, CVE-2014-7907, CVE-2014-7908, CVE-2014-7910, CVE-2015-1209, CVE-2015-1212, CVE-2017-13856, CVE-2017-13866, CVE-2017-13870, CVE-2017-7156, CVE-2017-7157, CVE-2018-11712, CVE-2018-11713, CVE-2018-4121, CVE-2018-4200, CVE-2018-4204, CVE-2019-6237, CVE-2019-8571, CVE-2019-8583, CVE-2019-8584, CVE-2019-8586, CVE-2019-8587, CVE-2019-8594, CVE-2019-8595, CVE-2019-8596, CVE-2019-8597, CVE-2019-8601, CVE-2019-8607, CVE-2019-8608, CVE-2019-8609, CVE-2019-8610, CVE-2019-8611, CVE-2019-8615, CVE-2019-8619, CVE-2019-8622, CVE-2019-8623, CVE-2019-8625, CVE-2019-8644, CVE-2019-8649, CVE-2019-8658, CVE-2019-8666, CVE-2019-8669, CVE-2019-8671, CVE-2019-8672, CVE-2019-8673, CVE-2019-8674, CVE-2019-8676, CVE-2019-8677, CVE-2019-8678, CVE-2019-8679, CVE-2019-8680, CVE-2019-8681, CVE-2019-8683, CVE-2019-8684, CVE-2019-8686, CVE-2019-8687, CVE-2019-8688, CVE-2019-8689, CVE-2019-8690, CVE-2019-8707, CVE-2019-8710, CVE-2019-8719, CVE-2019-8720, CVE-2019-8726, CVE-2019-8733, CVE-2019-8735, CVE-2019-8743, CVE-2019-8763, CVE-2019-8764, CVE-2019-8765, CVE-2019-8766, CVE-2019-8768, CVE-2019-8769, CVE-2019-8771, CVE-2019-8782, CVE-2019-8783, CVE-2019-8808, CVE-2019-8811, CVE-2019-8812, CVE-2019-8813, CVE-2019-8814, CVE-2019-8815, CVE-2019-8816, CVE-2019-8819, CVE-2019-8820, CVE-2019-8821, CVE-2019-8822, CVE-2019-8823, CVE-2020-3862, CVE-2020-3864, CVE-2020-3865, CVE-2020-3867, CVE-2020-3868, CVE-2020-3885, CVE-2020-3894, CVE-2020-3895, CVE-2020-3897, CVE-2020-3899, CVE-2020-3900, CVE-2020-3901, CVE-2020-3902, CVE-2021-30762, CVE-2022-42856, CVE-2023-23529