GLSA-202407-13 : WebKitGTK+: Multiple Vulnerabilities

critical Nessus Plugin ID 201910

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202407-13 (WebKitGTK+: Multiple Vulnerabilities)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in WebKitGTK+. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Gentoo 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

All WebKitGTK+ users should upgrade to the latest version (depending on the installed slots):

# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.44.0:4 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.44.0:4.1 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=net-libs/webkit-gtk-2.44.0:6

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202407-13

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=923851

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=930116

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 201910

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202407-13.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 7/5/2024

Updated: 7/5/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.0

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

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: 9.1

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:F/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-40414

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:webkit-gtk

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/5/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/20/2014

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 2/13/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-1745, CVE-2023-40414, CVE-2023-42833, CVE-2023-42843, CVE-2023-42950, CVE-2023-42956, CVE-2024-23206, CVE-2024-23213, CVE-2024-23222, CVE-2024-23252, CVE-2024-23254, CVE-2024-23263, CVE-2024-23280, CVE-2024-23284