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SUSE: 2023:4829-1 important: webkit2gtk3 critical security issues

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Calendar Grey December 14, 2023
Dist Suse Esm H88
Critical update for webkit2gtk3 addressing significant vulnerabilities on SUSE systems to enhance overall security.
* 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP1-LTSS-2023-4829=1

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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:

* SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 LTSS 15-SP1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:4829-1
Rating: important

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