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SUSE 15 SP4/5 Advisory: 2023:4828-1 High Severity for webkit2gtk3

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Calendar Grey December 14, 2023
Dist Suse Esm H88
This update addresses significant vulnerabilities in SUSE webkit2gtk3, enhancing both the security and stability of the system. Discover further details within.
* bsc#1217844 Cross-References: * CVE-2023-42916 * CVE-2023-42917

Summary

## This update for webkit2gtk3 fixes the following issues: Update to version 2.42.3 (bsc#1217844): * Fix flickering while playing videos with DMA-BUF sink. * Fix color picker being triggered in the inspector when typing "tan". * Do not special case the "sans" font family name. * Fix build failure with libxml2 version 2.12.0 due to an API change. * Fix several crashes and rendering issues. * Security fixes: CVE-2023-42916, CVE-2023-42917. ## 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-2023-4828=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2023-4828=1 * openSUSE Leap 15.5 zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-4828=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical issue software patch system update SUSE webkit2gtk3

References

* bsc#1217844

Cross-

* CVE-2023-42916

* CVE-2023-42917

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2023-42916 ( SUSE ): 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

* CVE-2023-42916 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

* CVE-2023-42917 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2023-42917 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP4

* Basesystem Module 15-SP5

* Desktop Applications Module 15-SP4

* Desktop Applications Module 15-SP5

* Development Tools Module 15-SP4

* Development Tools Module 15-SP5

* openSUSE Leap 15.4

* openSUSE Leap 15.5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:4828-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical issue software patch system update SUSE webkit2gtk3

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