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SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : webkit2gtk3 (SUSE-SU-2024:3005-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 206188

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED12 / SLED_SAP12 / SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:3005-1 advisory.

 Update to version 2.44.3 (bsc#1228696 bsc#1228697 bsc#1228698):

 - Fix web process cache suspend/resume when sandbox is enabled.
 - Fix accelerated images dissapearing after scrolling.
 - Fix video flickering with DMA-BUF sink.
 - Fix pointer lock on X11.
 - Fix movement delta on mouse events in GTK3.
 - Undeprecate console message API and make it available in 2022 API.
 - Fix several crashes and rendering issues.
 - Security fixes: CVE-2024-40776, CVE-2024-40779, CVE-2024-40780, CVE-2023-40782, CVE-2024-40785, CVE-2024-40789, CVE-2024-40794, CVE-2024-4558.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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://bugzilla.suse.com/1228613

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1228693

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1228694

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1228695

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1228696

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1228697

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1228698

https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-updates/2024-August/036666.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-40782

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-40776

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-40779

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-40780

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-40785

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-40789

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-40794

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-4558

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 206188

File Name: suse_SU-2024-3005-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/25/2024

Updated: 8/25/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-40785

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwebkit2gtk3-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:typelib-1_0-webkit2-4_0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:webkit2gtk3-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:typelib-1_0-webkit2webextension-4_0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:typelib-1_0-javascriptcore-4_0

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/23/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/7/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-40782, CVE-2024-40776, CVE-2024-40779, CVE-2024-40780, CVE-2024-40785, CVE-2024-40789, CVE-2024-40794, CVE-2024-4558

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:3005-1