The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'wpewebkit' package(s) announced via the DSA-5352-1 advisory. The WPE WebKit web engine is affected by CVE-2023-23529, which may lead to arbitrary code execution. Upgrade wpewebkit packages to version 2.38.5-1~deb11u1 or later
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 93 |
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Tenable Nessus | Oracle Linux 9 : webkit2gtk3 (ELSA-2023-0903) | 23 Feb 202300:00 | β | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Rocky Linux 9 : webkit2gtk3 (RLSA-2023:0903) | 28 Feb 202300:00 | β | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Rocky Linux 8 : webkit2gtk3 (RLSA-2023:0902) | 28 Feb 202300:00 | β | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | RHEL 8 : webkit2gtk3 (RHSA-2023:0902) | 22 Feb 202300:00 | β | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | RHEL 9 : webkit2gtk3 (RHSA-2023:0903) | 22 Feb 202300:00 | β | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Debian DSA-5351-1 : webkit2gtk - security update | 17 Feb 202300:00 | β | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | AlmaLinux 8 : webkit2gtk3 (ALSA-2023:0902) | 23 Feb 202300:00 | β | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Debian DLA-3320-1 : webkit2gtk - LTS security update | 21 Feb 202300:00 | β | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Debian DSA-5352-1 : wpewebkit - security update | 18 Feb 202300:00 | β | nessus |
Tenable Nessus | Oracle Linux 8 : webkit2gtk3 (ELSA-2023-0902) | 22 Feb 202300:00 | β | nessus |
Source | Link |
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security-tracker | www.security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-5352 |
cisa | www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog |
security-tracker | www.security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/wpewebkit |
debian | www.debian.org/security/2023/DSA-5352-1 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.705352");
script_cve_id("CVE-2023-23529");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-02-18 02:00:08 +0000 (Sat, 18 Feb 2023)");
script_version("2024-08-08T05:05:41+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-08-08 05:05:41 +0000 (Thu, 08 Aug 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"10.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-03-08 15:55:03 +0000 (Wed, 08 Mar 2023)");
script_name("Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-5352-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/debian_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=DEB11");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"DSA-5352-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2023/DSA-5352-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/DSA-5352");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/wpewebkit");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'wpewebkit' package(s) announced via the DSA-5352-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The following vulnerabilities have been discovered in the WPE WebKit web engine:
CVE-2023-23529
An anonymous researcher discovered that 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.
For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 2.38.5-1~deb11u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your wpewebkit packages.
For the detailed security status of wpewebkit please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references]");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'wpewebkit' package(s) on Debian 11.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_xref(name:"CISA", value:"Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) catalog");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "DEB11") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libwpewebkit-1.0-3", ver:"2.38.5-1~deb11u1", rls:"DEB11"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libwpewebkit-1.0-dev", ver:"2.38.5-1~deb11u1", rls:"DEB11"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"libwpewebkit-1.0-doc", ver:"2.38.5-1~deb11u1", rls:"DEB11"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"wpewebkit-driver", ver:"2.38.5-1~deb11u1", rls:"DEB11"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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