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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6582.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6582-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'webkit2gtk' package(s) announced via the USN-6582-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'webkit2gtk' package(s) announced via the USN-6582-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Several security issues were discovered in the WebKitGTK Web and JavaScript
engines. If a user were tricked into viewing a malicious website, a remote
attacker could exploit a variety of issues related to web browser security,
including cross-site scripting attacks, denial of service attacks, and
arbitrary code execution.

Affected Software/OS:
'webkit2gtk' package(s) on Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 23.04, Ubuntu 23.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.9

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2023-42883
Debian Security Information: DSA-5580 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5580
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/6
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/7
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/8
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/9
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/12
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Dec/13
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214034
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214035
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214036
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214039
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214040
https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT214041
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/18/1
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