The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has a vulnerability in webkit2gtk3 (RLSA-2023:1919) due to a use after free issue with improved memory management, allowing arbitrary code execution
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 116 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | CVE-2023-28205 | 10 Apr 202300:00 | – | attackerkb |
![]() | CVE-2023-28205 | 10 Apr 202319:15 | – | debiancve |
![]() | CVE-2023-2203 | 17 May 202322:15 | – | debiancve |
![]() | Oracle Linux 8 : webkit2gtk3 (ELSA-2023-1919) | 20 Apr 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | AlmaLinux 9 : webkit2gtk3 (ALSA-2023:1918) | 25 Apr 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | CentOS 8 : webkit2gtk3 (CESA-2023:1919) | 8 Feb 202400:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Rocky Linux 9 : webkit2gtk3 (RLSA-2023:1918) | 26 Apr 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | AlmaLinux 8 : webkit2gtk3 (ALSA-2023:1919) | 21 Apr 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Oracle Linux 9 : webkit2gtk3 (ELSA-2023-1918) | 20 Apr 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | RHEL 8 : webkit2gtk3 (RHSA-2023:1919) | 20 Apr 202300:00 | – | nessus |
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The package checks in this plugin were extracted from
# Rocky Linux Security Advisory RLSA-2023:1919.
##
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(174801);
script_version("1.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/04/26");
script_cve_id("CVE-2023-28205");
script_xref(name:"RLSA", value:"2023:1919");
script_xref(name:"CISA-KNOWN-EXPLOITED", value:"2023/05/01");
script_name(english:"Rocky Linux 8 : webkit2gtk3 (RLSA-2023:1919)");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Rocky Linux host is missing a security update.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the
RLSA-2023:1919 advisory.
- A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in iOS 15.7.5
and iPadOS 15.7.5, Safari 16.4.1, iOS 16.4.1 and iPadOS 16.4.1, macOS Ventura 13.3.1. Processing
maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. Apple is aware of a report that this
issue may have been actively exploited. (CVE-2023-28205)
Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2023:1919");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2185724");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:F/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2023-28205");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2023/04/10");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2023/04/26");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2023/04/26");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3-debugsource");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3-devel-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3-jsc");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3-jsc-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Rocky Linux Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/RockyLinux/release", "Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");
exit(0);
}
include('rpm.inc');
if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item('Host/RockyLinux/release');
if (isnull(os_release) || 'Rocky Linux' >!< os_release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Rocky Linux');
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Rocky(?: Linux)? release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:os_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'Rocky Linux');
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^8([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Rocky Linux 8.x', 'Rocky Linux ' + os_ver);
if (!get_kb_item('Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list')) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Rocky Linux', cpu);
var pkgs = [
{'reference':'webkit2gtk3-2.36.7-1.el8_7.3', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'webkit2gtk3-debuginfo-2.36.7-1.el8_7.3', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.36.7-1.el8_7.3', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'webkit2gtk3-devel-2.36.7-1.el8_7.3', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'webkit2gtk3-devel-debuginfo-2.36.7-1.el8_7.3', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'webkit2gtk3-jsc-2.36.7-1.el8_7.3', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'webkit2gtk3-jsc-debuginfo-2.36.7-1.el8_7.3', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel-2.36.7-1.el8_7.3', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
{'reference':'webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel-debuginfo-2.36.7-1.el8_7.3', 'cpu':'aarch64', 'release':'8', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE}
];
var flag = 0;
foreach var package_array ( pkgs ) {
var reference = NULL;
var _release = NULL;
var sp = NULL;
var _cpu = NULL;
var el_string = NULL;
var rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
var epoch = NULL;
var allowmaj = NULL;
var exists_check = NULL;
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['reference'])) reference = package_array['reference'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['release'])) _release = 'Rocky-' + package_array['release'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['sp'])) sp = package_array['sp'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['cpu'])) _cpu = package_array['cpu'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['el_string'])) el_string = package_array['el_string'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['epoch'])) epoch = package_array['epoch'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['allowmaj'])) allowmaj = package_array['allowmaj'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['exists_check'])) exists_check = package_array['exists_check'];
if (reference && _release && (!exists_check || rpm_exists(release:_release, rpm:exists_check))) {
if (rpm_check(release:_release, sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, epoch:epoch, el_string:el_string, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp, allowmaj:allowmaj)) flag++;
}
}
if (flag)
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_HOLE,
extra : rpm_report_get()
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
var tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'webkit2gtk3 / webkit2gtk3-debuginfo / webkit2gtk3-debugsource / etc');
}
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