# Security update for webkit2gtk3

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:3751-1  
Release Date: 2024-10-24T01:33:39Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1231039

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-23213
  * CVE-2024-23271
  * CVE-2024-27808
  * CVE-2024-27820
  * CVE-2024-27833
  * CVE-2024-27834
  * CVE-2024-27838
  * CVE-2024-27851
  * CVE-2024-40866
  * CVE-2024-44187
  * CVE-2024-4558

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-23213 ( SUSE ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-23213 ( NVD ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-23271 ( SUSE ):  4.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2024-27808 ( SUSE ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-27808 ( NVD ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-27820 ( SUSE ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-27820 ( NVD ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-27833 ( SUSE ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-27833 ( NVD ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-27834 ( SUSE ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-27838 ( SUSE ):  6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2024-27838 ( NVD ):  6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2024-27851 ( SUSE ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-27851 ( NVD ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-40866 ( SUSE ):  6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2024-40866 ( NVD ):  6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  * CVE-2024-44187 ( SUSE ):  6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
  * CVE-2024-44187 ( NVD ):  6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS 12-SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security 12-SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

  
  
An update that solves 11 vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for webkit2gtk3 fixes the following issues:

Update to version 2.46.0 (bsc#1231039).

  * CVE-2024-40866
  * CVE-2024-44187

Already fixed in version 2.44.3:

  * CVE-2024-4558
  * CVE-2024-27838
  * CVE-2024-27851

Already fixed in version 2.44.2:

  * CVE-2024-27834
  * CVE-2024-27808
  * CVE-2024-27820
  * CVE-2024-27833

Already fixed in version 2.44.1:

  * CVE-2024-23222
  * CVE-2024-23206
  * CVE-2024-23213
  * CVE-2024-23271

## 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 Server 12 SP5 LTSS 12-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2024-3751=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security 12-SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2024-3751=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS 12-SP5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x
    x86_64)
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo-2.46.0-4.15.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS 12-SP5 (noarch)
    * libwebkit2gtk3-lang-2.46.0-4.15.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS 12-SP5 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.46.0-4.15.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security 12-SP5 (x86_64)
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-2.46.0-4.15.1
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo-2.46.0-4.15.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security 12-SP5 (noarch)
    * libwebkit2gtk3-lang-2.46.0-4.15.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-23213.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-23271.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-27808.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-27820.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-27833.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-27834.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-27838.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-27851.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-40866.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-44187.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-4558.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1231039

SUSE: 2024:3751-1 important: webkit2gtk3 Security Advisory Updates

October 24, 2024
* bsc#1231039 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-23213 * CVE-2024-23271

Summary

## This update for webkit2gtk3 fixes the following issues: Update to version 2.46.0 (bsc#1231039). * CVE-2024-40866 * CVE-2024-44187 Already fixed in version 2.44.3: * CVE-2024-4558 * CVE-2024-27838 * CVE-2024-27851 Already fixed in version 2.44.2: * CVE-2024-27834 * CVE-2024-27808 * CVE-2024-27820 * CVE-2024-27833 Already fixed in version 2.44.1: * CVE-2024-23222 * CVE-2024-23206 * CVE-2024-23213 * CVE-2024-23271 ## 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 Server 12 SP5 LTSS 12-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2024-3751=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security 12-SP5 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2024-3751=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS ...

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References

* bsc#1231039

Cross-

* CVE-2024-23213

* CVE-2024-23271

* CVE-2024-27808

* CVE-2024-27820

* CVE-2024-27833

* CVE-2024-27834

* CVE-2024-27838

* CVE-2024-27851

* CVE-2024-40866

* CVE-2024-44187

* CVE-2024-4558

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-23213 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-23213 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-23271 ( SUSE ): 4.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

* CVE-2024-27808 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-27808 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-27820 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-27820 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-27833 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-27833 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-27834 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:...

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Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:3751-1
Release Date: 2024-10-24T01:33:39Z
Rating: important

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