SUSE SLED12: libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18 / libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37 / etc (SUSE-SU-2021:1990-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 150913

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED12 / SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2021:1990-1 advisory.

- Update to version 2.32.1:
- Improve handling of Media Capture devices.
- Improve WebAudio playback.
- Improve video orientation handling.
- Improve seeking support for MSE playback.
- Improve flush support in EME decryptors.
- Fix HTTP status codes for requests done through a custom URI handler.
- Fix the Bubblewrap sandbox in certain 32-bit systems.
- Fix inconsistencies between the WebKitWebView.is-muted property state and values returned by webkit_web_view_is_playing_audio().
- Fix the build with ENABLE_VIDEO=OFF.
- Fix wrong timestamps for long-lived cookies.
- Fix UI process crash when failing to load favicons.
- Fix several crashes and rendering issues.
- Including Security fixes for: CVE-2021-1788, CVE-2021-1844, CVE-2021-1871, CVE-2020-27918, CVE-2020-29623, CVE-2021-1765, CVE-2021-1789, CVE-2021-1799, CVE-2021-1801, CVE-2021-1870, CVE-2020-13558, CVE-2020-13584, CVE-2020-9983, CVE-2020-13543, CVE-2020-9947, CVE-2020-9948, CVE-2020-9951.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1177087

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179122

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179451

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1182286

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184155

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1184262

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-13543

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-13558

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-13584

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-27918

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-29623

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-9947

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-9948

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-9951

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-9983

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-1765

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-1788

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-1789

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-1799

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-1801

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-1844

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-1870

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-1871

http://www.nessus.org/u?01d3fe47

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 150913

File Name: suse_SU-2021-1990-1.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/21/2021

Updated: 6/25/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 97.07

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-1871

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:webkit2gtk3-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwebkit2gtk3-lang, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:typelib-1_0-javascriptcore-4_0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:typelib-1_0-webkit2-4_0, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:typelib-1_0-webkit2webextension-4_0

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/17/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/11/2020

CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability Due Dates: 11/17/2021, 5/25/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-13543, CVE-2020-13558, CVE-2020-13584, CVE-2020-27918, CVE-2020-29623, CVE-2020-9947, CVE-2020-9948, CVE-2020-9951, CVE-2020-9983, CVE-2021-1765, CVE-2021-1788, CVE-2021-1789, CVE-2021-1799, CVE-2021-1801, CVE-2021-1844, CVE-2021-1870, CVE-2021-1871

IAVA: 2021-A-0126-S

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2021:1990-1