QID 242457

Date Published: 2023-11-15

QID 242457: Red Hat Update for webkit2gtk3 (RHSA-2023:7055)

Webkitgtk is the port of the portable web rendering engine webkit to the gtk platform...Security Fix(es):

    webkitgtk: arbitrary code execution (cve-2023-32393).
    Webkitgtk: bypass same origin policy (cve-2023-38572).
    Webkitgtk: processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (cve-2023-38592).
    Webkitgtk: arbitrary code execution (cve-2023-38594).
    Webkitgtk: arbitrary code execution (cve-2023-38595).
    Webkitgtk: arbitrary code execution (cve-2023-38597).
    Webkitgtk: arbitrary code execution (cve-2023-38600).
    Webkitgtk: arbitrary code execution (cve-2023-38611).
    Webkitgtk: memory corruption issue when processing web content (cve-2022-32885).
    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: disclose sensitive information (cve-2023-38133).
    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).
Affected Products:
    Red Hat enterprise linux for x86_64 8 x86_64.
    Red hat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 8 s390x.
    Red hat enterprise linux for power, little endian 8 ppc64le.
    Red hat enterprise linux for arm 64 8 aarch64.
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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 9.8 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2023:7055 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2023:7055 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7055