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HistoryJan 19, 2018 - 12:00 a.m.

Fedora 26 : webkitgtk4 (2018-690989736a) (Spectre)

2018-01-1900:00:00
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This update includes improvements to mitigate the effects of Spectre ([CVE-2017-5753](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-20 17-5753) and [CVE-2017-5715](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-201 7-5715)) :

  • Disable SharedArrayBuffers from Web API.

  • Reduce the precision of “high” resolution time to 1ms.

Additional fixes :

  • Fix API documentation generation with newer gtk-doc.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were  
# extracted from Fedora Security Advisory FEDORA-2018-690989736a.
#

include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(106178);
  script_version("3.10");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/06");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2017-5715", "CVE-2017-5753");
  script_xref(name:"FEDORA", value:"2018-690989736a");
  script_xref(name:"IAVA", value:"2018-A-0020");

  script_name(english:"Fedora 26 : webkitgtk4 (2018-690989736a) (Spectre)");
  script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated package.");

  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"synopsis", 
    value:"The remote Fedora host is missing a security update."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"description", 
    value:
"This update includes improvements to mitigate the effects of Spectre
([CVE-2017-5753](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-20
17-5753) and
[CVE-2017-5715](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-201
7-5715)) :

  - Disable SharedArrayBuffers from Web API.

  - Reduce the precision of “high” resolution
    time to 1ms.

Additional fixes :

  - Fix API documentation generation with newer gtk-doc.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as
possible without introducing additional issues."
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"see_also",
    value:"https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-690989736a"
  );
  script_set_attribute(
    attribute:"solution", 
    value:"Update the affected webkitgtk4 package."
  );
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:H/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:H/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploited_by_malware", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_canvas", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"canvas_package", value:'CANVAS');

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:webkitgtk4");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:26");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2018/01/04");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2018/01/18");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2018/01/19");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"in_the_news", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2018-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
  script_family(english:"Fedora Local Security Checks");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");

  exit(0);
}


include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("rpm.inc");


if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
if (isnull(release) || "Fedora" >!< release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Fedora.*release ([0-9]+)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Fedora");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^26([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Fedora 26", "Fedora " + os_ver);

if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);


cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Fedora", cpu);


flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"FC26", reference:"webkitgtk4-2.18.5-1.fc26")) flag++;


if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
    port       : 0,
    severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
    extra      : rpm_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "webkitgtk4");
}
VendorProductVersionCPE
fedoraprojectfedorawebkitgtk4p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:webkitgtk4
fedoraprojectfedora26cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:26