RHEL 8 webkit2gtk3 (RHSA-2023:7055) has multiple vulnerabilities including arbitrary code execution and sensitive user information tracking
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 199 |
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![]() | (RHSA-2023:6535) Important: webkit2gtk3 security and bug fix update | 7 Nov 202306:07 | – | redhat |
![]() | (RHSA-2023:7055) Important: webkit2gtk3 security and bug fix update | 14 Nov 202308:44 | – | redhat |
![]() | RHEL 9 : webkit2gtk3 (RHSA-2023:6535) | 7 Nov 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | CentOS 8 : webkit2gtk3 (CESA-2023:7055) | 14 Nov 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Amazon Linux 2 : webkitgtk4 (ALAS-2023-2270) | 5 Oct 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Oracle Linux 9 : webkit2gtk3 (ELSA-2023-6535) | 16 Nov 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Oracle Linux 8 : webkit2gtk3 (ELSA-2023-7055) | 21 Nov 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DSA-5468-1 : webkit2gtk - security update | 7 Aug 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Fedora 38 : webkitgtk (2023-a479289864) | 4 Aug 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Fedora 37 : webkitgtk (2023-19754c5a93) | 18 Aug 202300:00 | – | nessus |
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WebKitGTK is the port of the portable web rendering engine WebKit to the GTK platform.
Security Fix(es):
* webkitgtk: arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-32393)
* webkitgtk: bypass Same Origin Policy (CVE-2023-38572)
* webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-38592)
* webkitgtk: arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-38594)
* webkitgtk: arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-38595)
* webkitgtk: arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-38597)
* webkitgtk: arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-38600)
* webkitgtk: arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-38611)
* webkitgtk: Memory corruption issue when processing web content (CVE-2022-32885)
* webkitgtk: Same Origin Policy bypass via crafted web content (CVE-2023-27932)
* webkitgtk: Website may be able to track sensitive user information (CVE-2023-27954)
* webkitgtk: use after free vulnerability (CVE-2023-28198)
* webkitgtk: content security policy blacklist failure (CVE-2023-32370)
* webkitgtk: disclose sensitive information (CVE-2023-38133)
* webkitgtk: track sensitive user information (CVE-2023-38599)
* webkitgtk: processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-39434)
* webkitgtk: arbitrary javascript code execution (CVE-2023-40397)
* webkitgtk: attacker with JavaScript execution may be able to execute arbitrary code (CVE-2023-40451)
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Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.9 Release Notes
linked from the References section.
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.
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if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
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if (isnull(os_release) || 'Red Hat' >!< os_release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Red Hat');
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exit(0);
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{
var tested = pkg_tests_get();
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