Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0098: webkit2gtk3 (ALINUX3-SA-2024:0098)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 236261

Synopsis

The remote Alibaba Cloud Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALINUX3-SA-2024:0098 advisory.

Package updates are available for Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 that fix the following vulnerabilities:

CVE-2014-1745:
Use-after-free vulnerability in the SVG implementation in Blink, as used in Google Chrome before 35.0.1916.114, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger removal of an SVGFontFaceElement object, related to core/svg/SVGFontFaceElement.cpp.

CVE-2022-32816:
A vulnerability was found in webkit. This issue occurs when visiting a website that frames malicious content, which may lead to UI spoofing.

CVE-2022-32792:
A vulnerability was found in webkit. This issue occurs when processing maliciously crafted web content which may lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVE-2022-48503:
A vulnerability was found in webkitgtk. This issue occurs when processing web content, which may lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVE-2022-32891:
A vulnerability was found in webkitgtk, where an issue was addressed with improved UI handling. Visiting a website that frames malicious content may lead to UI spoofing.

CVE-2023-32359:
This issue was addressed with improved redaction of sensitive information. This issue is fixed in iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2. A user's password may be read aloud by VoiceOver.

CVE-2023-39928:
A use-after-free vulnerability exists in the MediaRecorder API of Webkit WebKitGTK 2.40.5. A specially crafted web page can abuse this vulnerability to cause memory corruption and potentially arbitrary code execution. A user would need to to visit a malicious webpage to trigger this vulnerability.

CVE-2023-40414:
A use-after-free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10, iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, tvOS 17, macOS Sonoma 14, Safari 17. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVE-2023-41983:
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Sonoma 14.1, Safari 17.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1. Processing web content may lead to a denial- of-service.

CVE-2023-42852:
A logic issue was addressed with improved checks. This issue is fixed in iOS 17.1 and iPadOS 17.1, watchOS 10.1, iOS 16.7.2 and iPadOS 16.7.2, macOS Sonoma 14.1, Safari 17.1, tvOS 17.1. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVE-2023-42883:
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, watchOS 10.2, tvOS 17.2, iOS 16.7.3 and iPadOS 16.7.3. Processing an image may lead to a denial-of-service.

CVE-2023-42890:
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in Safari 17.2, macOS Sonoma 14.2, watchOS 10.2, iOS 17.2 and iPadOS 17.2, tvOS 17.2. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

CVE-2024-23206:
An access issue was addressed with improved access restrictions. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.3, tvOS 17.3, iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3, macOS Sonoma 14.3, iOS 16.7.5 and iPadOS 16.7.5, Safari 17.3. A maliciously crafted webpage may be able to fingerprint the user.

CVE-2024-23213:
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in watchOS 10.3, tvOS 17.3, iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3, macOS Sonoma 14.3, iOS 16.7.5 and iPadOS 16.7.5, Safari 17.3. Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Alibaba Cloud Linux 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.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 236261

File Name: alinux3_sa_2024-0098.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Family: Alibaba Cloud Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 5/14/2025

Updated: 5/14/2025

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-1745

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-2023-40414

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:webkit2gtk3-devel-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:webkit2gtk3-debuginfo, cpe:/o:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:webkit2gtk3-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:webkit2gtk3, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:webkit2gtk3-devel, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:webkit2gtk3-jsc, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:webkit2gtk3-jsc-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:alibabacloud:alibaba_cloud_linux_3:webkit2gtk3-jsc-devel

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/31/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/20/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-1745, CVE-2022-32792, CVE-2022-32816, CVE-2022-32891, CVE-2022-48503, CVE-2023-32359, CVE-2023-39928, CVE-2023-40414, CVE-2023-41983, CVE-2023-42852, CVE-2023-42883, CVE-2023-42890, CVE-2024-23206, CVE-2024-23213

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