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SUSE: 2024:1976-1 Vital: Webkit2gtk3 Security Update Tackles Major Risks

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Calendar Grey June 11, 2024
Dist Suse Esm H88
Critical vulnerability patch for webkit2gtk3 resolves numerous flaws on SUSE Linux Enterprise systems. Discover the specifics today.
* bsc#1215868 * bsc#1215869 * bsc#1215870 * bsc#1218033 * bsc#1222905

Summary

## This update for webkit2gtk3 fixes the following issues: * Update to version 2.44.2 (bsc#1225071) * CVE-2024-27834: Fixed a vulnerability where an attacker with arbitrary read and write capability may be able to bypass Pointer Authentication. (bsc#1225071) ## 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 Software Development Kit 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2024-1976=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-1976=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2024-1976=1

References

* bsc#1215868

* bsc#1215869

* bsc#1215870

* bsc#1218033

* bsc#1222905

* bsc#1225071

Cross-

* CVE-2023-42843

* CVE-2023-42950

* CVE-2023-42956

* CVE-2024-23226

* CVE-2024-23252

* CVE-2024-23254

* CVE-2024-23263

* CVE-2024-23280

* CVE-2024-23284

* CVE-2024-27834

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2023-42843 ( SUSE ): 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

* CVE-2023-42950 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2023-42950 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2023-42956 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2023-42956 ( NVD ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-23226 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:1976-1
Rating: important

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