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openSUSE 15.x: 2023:4294-1 Critical: Webkit2gtk3 Code Execution Risk

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Calendar Grey October 31, 2023
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Critical webkit2gtk3 security patch for SUSE addresses multiple threats and execution vulnerabilities. Prompt update recommended.
This update for webkit2gtk3 ships missing Lang packages to SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP4 and SP5

Description

This update for webkit2gtk3 ships missing Lang packages to SUSE Linux Enterprise

15 SP4 and SP5.

Security fixes:

* CVE-2023-41993: Fixed an issue where processing malicious web content could

have lead to arbitrary code execution (bsc#1215661).

* CVE-2023-39928: Fixed a use-after-free that could be exploited to execute

arbitrary code when visiting a malicious webpage (bsc#1215868).

* CVE-2023-41074: Fixed an issue where processing malicious web content could

have lead to arbitrary code execution (bsc#1215870).

Other fixes:

* Fixed missing package dependencies (bsc#1215072).

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Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like

YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2023-4294=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-4294=1

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-4294=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP4-2023-4294=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP5-2023-4294=1

* Desktop Applications Module 15-SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP4-2023-4294=1

* Desktop Applications Module 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP5-2023-4294=1

* Development Tools Module 15-SP4

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP4-2023-4294=1

* Development Tools Module 15-SP5

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-15-SP5-2023-4294=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch)

* WebKitGTK-4.0-lang-2.42.1-150400.4.57.2

* WebKitGTK-6.0-lang-2.42.1-150400.4.57.3

* WebKitGTK-4.1-lang-2.42.1-150400.4.57.2

* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0-2.42.1-150400.4.57.2

* webkit2gtk4-minibrowser-debuginfo-2.42.1-150400.4.57.3

* libjavascriptcoregtk-6_0-1-2.42.1-150400.4.57.3

* webkit2gtk3-devel-2.42.1-150400.4.57.2

* libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-2.42.1-150400.4.57.2

* typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_1-2.42.1-150400.4.57.2

* webkitgtk-6_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.42.1-150400.4.57.3

* libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-debuginfo-2.42.1-150400.4.57.2

* webkit-jsc-6.0-2.42.1-150400.4.57.3

* libwebkit2gtk-4_1-0-debuginfo-2.42.1-150400.4.57.2

* libjavascriptcoregtk-4_1-0-2.42.1-150400.4.57.2

* typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-6_0-2.42.1-150400.4.57.3

* libwebkitgtk-6_0-4-debuginfo-2.42.1-150400.4.57.3

* webkit2gtk-4_1-injected-bundles-2.42.1-150400.4.57.2

* webkit2gtk4-minibrowser-2.42.1-150400.4.57.3

*...

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References

* bsc#1214093

* bsc#1214640

* bsc#1214835

* bsc#1215072

* bsc#1215661

* bsc#1215866

* bsc#1215867

* bsc#1215868

* bsc#1215869

* bsc#1215870

* bsc#1216483

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-35074.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-39434.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-39928.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-40451.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-41074.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-41993.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214093

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214640

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1214835

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215072

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215661

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215866

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215867

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215868

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215869

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1215870

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:4294-1
Rating: important

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