Rocky Linux 8 : webkit2gtk3 (RLSA-2024:2982)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 200629

Synopsis

The remote Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RLSA-2024:2982 advisory.

* webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-40414)

* webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-42852)

* webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2024-23213)

* webkitgtk: Processing a file may lead to a denial of service or potentially disclose memory contents (CVE-2014-1745)

* webkitgtk: User password may be read aloud by a text-to-speech accessibility feature (CVE-2023-32359)

* webkitgtk: use-after-free in the MediaRecorder API of the WebKit GStreamer-based ports (CVE-2023-39928)

* webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to a denial of service (CVE-2023-41983)

* webkitgtk: processing a malicious image may lead to a denial of service (CVE-2023-42883)

* webkitgtk: processing malicious web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-42890)

* webkitgtk: A maliciously crafted webpage may be able to fingerprint the user (CVE-2024-23206)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Rocky Linux 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 packages.

See Also

https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2024:2982

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2241400

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254326

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254327

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2269743

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270141

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270143

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2270151

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2271449

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2271453

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2271456

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 200629

File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2024-2982.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 6/14/2024

Updated: 6/14/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-1745

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-40414

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3-devel-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3-jsc-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3-jsc, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/14/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/20/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-1745, CVE-2023-32359, CVE-2023-39928, CVE-2023-40414, CVE-2023-41983, CVE-2023-42852, CVE-2023-42883, CVE-2023-42890, CVE-2024-23206, CVE-2024-23213

IAVB: 2014-B-0060-S