SUSE Security Update: Security update for webkit2gtk3
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2020:1198-1
Rating:             important
References:         #1170643 
Cross-References:   CVE-2020-3899
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   This update for webkit2gtk3 fixes the following issues:

   Security issue fixed:

   - CVE-2020-3899: Fixed a memory consumption issue that could have led to
     remote code execution (bsc#1170643).

   Non-security issues fixed:

   - Update to version 2.28.2 (bsc#1170643):
     + Fix excessive CPU usage due to GdkFrameClock not being stopped.
     + Fix UI process crash when EGL_WL_bind_wayland_display extension is not
       available.
     + Fix position of select popup menus in X11.
     + Fix playing of Youtube 'live stream'/H264 URLs.
     + Fix a crash under X11 when cairo uses xcb.
     + Fix several crashes and rendering issues.


Patch Instructions:

   To install this SUSE Security 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 Server for SAP 15:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2020-1198=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-2020-1198=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Development-Tools-OBS-15-SP1-2020-1198=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Desktop-Applications-15-SP1-2020-1198=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP1-2020-1198=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2020-1198=1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS:

      zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-2020-1198=1



Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15 (ppc64le x86_64):

      libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk3-devel-2.28.2-3.54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15 (noarch):

      libwebkit2gtk3-lang-2.28.2-3.54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS (aarch64 s390x):

      libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk3-devel-2.28.2-3.54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS (noarch):

      libwebkit2gtk3-lang-2.28.2-3.54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      webkit-jsc-4-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit-jsc-4-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk3-minibrowser-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk3-minibrowser-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1 (x86_64):

      libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-32bit-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-32bit-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-32bit-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-32bit-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0-2.28.2-3.54.1
      typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0-2.28.2-3.54.1
      typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk3-devel-2.28.2-3.54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64):

      libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.28.2-3.54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1 (noarch):

      libwebkit2gtk3-lang-2.28.2-3.54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS (aarch64 x86_64):

      libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk3-devel-2.28.2-3.54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS (noarch):

      libwebkit2gtk3-lang-2.28.2-3.54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS (aarch64 x86_64):

      libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-2.28.2-3.54.1
      libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.28.2-3.54.1
      webkit2gtk3-devel-2.28.2-3.54.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS (noarch):

      libwebkit2gtk3-lang-2.28.2-3.54.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-3899.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/1170643

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SUSE: 2020:1198-1 important: webkit2gtk3

May 6, 2020
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Summary

This update for webkit2gtk3 fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: - CVE-2020-3899: Fixed a memory consumption issue that could have led to remote code execution (bsc#1170643). Non-security issues fixed: - Update to version 2.28.2 (bsc#1170643): + Fix excessive CPU usage due to GdkFrameClock not being stopped. + Fix UI process crash when EGL_WL_bind_wayland_display extension is not available. + Fix position of select popup menus in X11. + Fix playing of Youtube 'live stream'/H264 URLs. + Fix a crash under X11 when cairo uses xcb. + Fix several crashes and rendering issues. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security 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 Server for SAP 15: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-2020-1198=1 - S...

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References

#1170643

Cross- CVE-2020-3899

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Open Buildservice Development Tools 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP1

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-3899.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1170643

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2020:1198-1
Rating: important

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