The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5341 advisory.
A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, Safari 16.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2022-42826)
The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.2, macOS Monterey 12.6.3, tvOS 16.3, Safari 16.3, watchOS 9.3, iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3, macOS Big Sur 11.7.3.
Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2023-23517, CVE-2023-23518)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application’s self-reported version number.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
#
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Debian Security Advisory dsa-5341. The text
# itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
#
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(171106);
script_version("1.3");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/10/24");
script_cve_id("CVE-2022-42826", "CVE-2023-23517", "CVE-2023-23518");
script_name(english:"Debian DSA-5341-1 : wpewebkit - security update");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the
dsa-5341 advisory.
- A use after free issue was addressed with improved memory management. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura
13, iOS 16.1 and iPadOS 16, Safari 16.1. Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary
code execution. (CVE-2022-42826)
- The issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Ventura 13.2, macOS
Monterey 12.6.3, tvOS 16.3, Safari 16.3, watchOS 9.3, iOS 16.3 and iPadOS 16.3, macOS Big Sur 11.7.3.
Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2023-23517,
CVE-2023-23518)
Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/wpewebkit");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5341");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-42826");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-23517");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-23518");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/wpewebkit");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade the wpewebkit packages.
For the stable distribution (bullseye), these problems have been fixed in version 2.38.4-1~deb11u1.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2023-23518");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2023/01/24");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2023/02/06");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2023/02/07");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libwpewebkit-1.0-3");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libwpewebkit-1.0-dev");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libwpewebkit-1.0-doc");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:wpewebkit-driver");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2023 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");
exit(0);
}
include('debian_package.inc');
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
var debian_release = get_kb_item('Host/Debian/release');
if ( isnull(debian_release) ) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Debian');
debian_release = chomp(debian_release);
if (! preg(pattern:"^(11)\.[0-9]+", string:debian_release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'Debian 11.0', 'Debian ' + debian_release);
var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 'aarch64' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'Debian', cpu);
var pkgs = [
{'release': '11.0', 'prefix': 'libwpewebkit-1.0-3', 'reference': '2.38.4-1~deb11u1'},
{'release': '11.0', 'prefix': 'libwpewebkit-1.0-dev', 'reference': '2.38.4-1~deb11u1'},
{'release': '11.0', 'prefix': 'libwpewebkit-1.0-doc', 'reference': '2.38.4-1~deb11u1'},
{'release': '11.0', 'prefix': 'wpewebkit-driver', 'reference': '2.38.4-1~deb11u1'}
];
var flag = 0;
foreach package_array ( pkgs ) {
var _release = NULL;
var prefix = NULL;
var reference = NULL;
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['release'])) _release = package_array['release'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['prefix'])) prefix = package_array['prefix'];
if (!empty_or_null(package_array['reference'])) reference = package_array['reference'];
if (_release && prefix && reference) {
if (deb_check(release:_release, prefix:prefix, reference:reference)) flag++;
}
}
if (flag)
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_HOLE,
extra : deb_report_get()
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
var tested = deb_pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'libwpewebkit-1.0-3 / libwpewebkit-1.0-dev / libwpewebkit-1.0-doc / etc');
}
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-42826
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-23517
cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-23518
packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/wpewebkit
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-42826
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-23517
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-23518
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/wpewebkit
www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5341