RHEL 9 : webkit2gtk3 (RHSA-2023:6535)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 185146

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for webkit2gtk3.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2023:6535 advisory.

- webkitgtk: Memory corruption issue when processing web content (CVE-2022-32885)

- webkitgtk: Visiting a website that frames malicious content may lead to UI spoofing. (CVE-2022-32919)

- webkitgtk: A website may able to track visited websites in private browsing (CVE-2022-32933)

- webkitgtk: Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing (CVE-2022-46705)

- webkitgtk: Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing. (CVE-2022-46725)

- webkitgtk: Same Origin Policy bypass via crafted web content (CVE-2023-27932)

- webkitgtk: Website may be able to track sensitive user information (CVE-2023-27954)

- webkitgtk: use after free vulnerability (CVE-2023-28198)

- webkitgtk: content security policy blacklist failure (CVE-2023-32370)

- webkitgtk: arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-32393, CVE-2023-38594, CVE-2023-38595, CVE-2023-38597, CVE-2023-38600, CVE-2023-38611)

- webkitgtk: disclose sensitive information (CVE-2023-38133)

- webkitgtk: bypass Same Origin Policy (CVE-2023-38572)

- webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-38592, CVE-2023-42833)

- webkitgtk: track sensitive user information (CVE-2023-38599)

- webkitgtk: processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2023-39434)

- webkitgtk: arbitrary javascript code execution (CVE-2023-40397)

- webkitgtk: attacker with JavaScript execution may be able to execute arbitrary code (CVE-2023-40451)

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 RHEL webkit2gtk3 package based on the guidance in RHSA-2023:6535.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 185146

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2023-6535.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 11/7/2023

Updated: 4/28/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-42833

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-40397

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:webkit2gtk3, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:webkit2gtk3-devel, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:webkit2gtk3-jsc

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/7/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/27/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-32885, CVE-2022-32919, CVE-2022-32933, CVE-2022-46705, CVE-2022-46725, CVE-2023-27932, CVE-2023-27954, CVE-2023-28198, CVE-2023-32370, CVE-2023-32393, CVE-2023-38133, CVE-2023-38572, CVE-2023-38592, CVE-2023-38594, CVE-2023-38595, CVE-2023-38597, CVE-2023-38599, CVE-2023-38600, CVE-2023-38611, CVE-2023-39434, CVE-2023-40397, CVE-2023-40451, CVE-2023-42833

CWE: 1021, 119, 20, 200, 416, 841, 942, 96

RHSA: 2023:6535

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