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Fedora 21 : webkitgtk-2.4.8-1.fc21 / webkitgtk3-2.4.8-1.fc21 (2015-0500)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 80451

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

- Fix SSL connection issues with some websites after the POODLE vulnerability fix.

 - Fix a crash when loading flash plugins.

 - Fix build on GNU Hurd

 - Fix build on OS X.

 - Fix documentation of webkit_print_operation_get_page_setup().

 - Security fixes: CVE-2014-1344, CVE-2014-1384, CVE-2014-1385, CVE-2014-1386, CVE-2014-1387, CVE-2014-1388, CVE-2014-1389, CVE-2014-1390.

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

Solution

Update the affected webkitgtk and / or webkitgtk3 packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?49752ef4

http://www.nessus.org/u?f4a028f7

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 80451

File Name: fedora_2015-0500.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/12/2015

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:webkitgtk, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:webkitgtk3, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:21

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/10/2015

Reference Information

BID: 67553, 69223

FEDORA: 2015-0500