openSUSE Security Update : WebKitGtk (WebKitGtk-212)

high Nessus Plugin ID 39903

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

A flaw in the CSS loader of the WebKit engine could crash programs and potentially allows execution of arbitrary code (CVE-2008-3632).

Solution

Update the affected WebKitGtk packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=427349

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 39903

File Name: suse_11_0_WebKitGtk-080920.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/21/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:webkitgtk, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:webkitgtk-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwebkitgtk0, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.0

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/20/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3632

CWE: 399