The SUSE-SU-2023:4651-1 advisory recommends updating the webkit2gtk3 package due to vulnerabilities, which can lead to arbitrary code execution, denial-of-service, and security issues related to password accessibility features. The package affects various SUSE Linux Enterprise versions
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 174 |
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![]() | SUSE SLES15 Security Update : webkit2gtk3 (SUSE-SU-2023:4559-1) | 25 Nov 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : webkit2gtk3 (SUSE-SU-2023:4561-1) | 25 Nov 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | SUSE SLES15 Security Update : webkit2gtk3 (SUSE-SU-2023:4558-1) | 25 Nov 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Fedora 37 : webkitgtk (2023-cb3cacfef8) | 14 Nov 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Fedora 39 : webkitgtk (2023-8f84dc8e09) | 29 Nov 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Ubuntu 22.04 LTS / 23.04 / 23.10 : WebKitGTK vulnerabilities (USN-6490-1) | 20 Nov 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DSA-5557-1 : webkit2gtk - security update | 17 Nov 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Fedora 38 : webkitgtk (2023-11aaf99627) | 25 Nov 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Amazon Linux 2 : webkitgtk4 (ALAS-2024-2427) | 23 Jan 202400:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-41983 | 5 Mar 202500:00 | – | nessus |
# 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.4.2023.4651.1");
script_cve_id("CVE-2022-32919", "CVE-2022-32933", "CVE-2022-46705", "CVE-2022-46725", "CVE-2023-32359", "CVE-2023-41983", "CVE-2023-42852");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-12-07 04:20:31 +0000 (Thu, 07 Dec 2023)");
script_version("2025-02-14T08:35:38+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-02-14 08:35:38 +0000 (Fri, 14 Feb 2025)");
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:"2023-11-02 18:25:16 +0000 (Thu, 02 Nov 2023)");
script_name("SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2023:4651-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/suse_sles", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=(SLES12\.0SP5)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"SUSE-SU-2023:4651-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2023/suse-su-20234651-1/");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1216778");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1217210");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2023-December/017406.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'webkit2gtk3' package(s) announced via the SUSE-SU-2023:4651-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This update for webkit2gtk3 fixes the following issues:
Update to version 2.42.2 (bsc#1217210):
- CVE-2023-41983: Processing web content may lead to a denial-of-service.
- CVE-2023-42852: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.
Already previously fixed:
- CVE-2022-32919: Visiting a website that frames malicious content may lead to UI spoofing (fixed already in 2.38.4).
- CVE-2022-32933: A website may be able to track the websites a user visited in private browsing mode (fixed already in 2.38.0).
- CVE-2022-46705: Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing (fixed already in 2.38.4).
- CVE-2022-46725: Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing (fixed already in 2.38.4).
- CVE-2023-32359: A user's password may be read aloud by a text-to-speech accessibility feature (fixed already in 2.42.0).
Bug fixes:
- Disable DMABuf renderer for NVIDIA proprietary drivers (bsc#1216778).");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'webkit2gtk3' package(s) on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12-SP5.");
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");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "SLES12.0SP5") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18", rpm:"libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18~2.42.2~2.158.2", rls:"SLES12.0SP5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37", rpm:"libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37~2.42.2~2.158.2", rls:"SLES12.0SP5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libwebkit2gtk3-lang", rpm:"libwebkit2gtk3-lang~2.42.2~2.158.2", rls:"SLES12.0SP5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0", rpm:"typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0~2.42.2~2.158.2", rls:"SLES12.0SP5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0", rpm:"typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0~2.42.2~2.158.2", rls:"SLES12.0SP5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0", rpm:"typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0~2.42.2~2.158.2", rls:"SLES12.0SP5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles", rpm:"webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles~2.42.2~2.158.2", rls:"SLES12.0SP5"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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