RHEL 8 : webkit2gtk3 (RHSA-2022:7704)

high Nessus Plugin ID 167169

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2022:7704 advisory.

- webkitgtk: Use-after-free leading to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2022-22624, CVE-2022-22628, CVE-2022-26709, CVE-2022-26710, CVE-2022-26717)

- webkitgtk: Buffer overflow leading to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2022-22629)

- webkitgtk: Cookie management issue leading to sensitive user information disclosure (CVE-2022-22662)

- webkitgtk: Memory corruption issue leading to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2022-26700, CVE-2022-26716, CVE-2022-26719)

- webkitgtk: Heap buffer overflow in WebCore::TextureMapperLayer::setContentsLayer leading to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2022-30293)

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.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 167169

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2022-7704.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 11/9/2022

Updated: 10/5/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-30293

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-26719

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:webkit2gtk3, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:webkit2gtk3-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:webkit2gtk3-jsc, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/8/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/14/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-22624, CVE-2022-22628, CVE-2022-22629, CVE-2022-22662, CVE-2022-26700, CVE-2022-26709, CVE-2022-26710, CVE-2022-26716, CVE-2022-26717, CVE-2022-26719, CVE-2022-30293

CWE: 1173, 120, 200, 416, 787

RHSA: 2022:7704

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