# Security update for webkit2gtk3

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:4167-1  
Release Date: 2024-12-04T10:32:21Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1232747
  * bsc#1233631
  * bsc#1233632

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-44185
  * CVE-2024-44296
  * CVE-2024-44308
  * CVE-2024-44309
  * CVE-2044-44244

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-44185 ( SUSE ):  5.9
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-44185 ( SUSE ):  6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2024-44185 ( NVD ):  5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2024-44185 ( NVD ):  5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2024-44296 ( SUSE ):  2.1
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-44296 ( SUSE ):  4.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2024-44296 ( NVD ):  5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2024-44296 ( NVD ):  5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2024-44308 ( SUSE ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-44308 ( NVD ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-44308 ( NVD ):  8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  * CVE-2024-44309 ( SUSE ):  6.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-44309 ( NVD ):  6.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-44309 ( NVD ):  6.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

  
Affected Products:

  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3

  
  
An update that solves five vulnerabilities can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for webkit2gtk3 fixes the following issues:

Update to version 2.46.3 (bsc#1232747), including fixes for:

  * CVE-2024-44308: Fixed arbitrary code execution by not allocating DFG
    register after a slow path (bsc#1233631).
  * CVE-2024-44309: Fixed a data isolation bypass vulnerability (bsc#1233632).
  * CVE-2024-44244: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an
    unexpected process crash.
  * CVE-2024-44296: Processing maliciously crafted web content may prevent
    Content Security Policy from being enforced.

## 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 High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-4167=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-4167=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-4167=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP3-LTSS-2024-4167=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP2-2024-4167=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2024-4167=1

  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-7.1-2024-4167=1

## Package List:

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk3-devel-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-2.46.3-150200.127.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS (noarch)
    * libwebkit2gtk3-lang-2.46.3-150200.127.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk3-devel-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-2.46.3-150200.127.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 (noarch)
    * libwebkit2gtk3-lang-2.46.3-150200.127.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk3-devel-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-2.46.3-150200.127.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 LTSS (noarch)
    * libwebkit2gtk3-lang-2.46.3-150200.127.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk3-devel-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-2.46.3-150200.127.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS (noarch)
    * libwebkit2gtk3-lang-2.46.3-150200.127.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk3-devel-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-2.46.3-150200.127.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 (noarch)
    * libwebkit2gtk3-lang-2.46.3-150200.127.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk3-devel-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-2.46.3-150200.127.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 (noarch)
    * libwebkit2gtk3-lang-2.46.3-150200.127.1
  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (aarch64 x86_64)
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk-4_0-injected-bundles-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-JavaScriptCore-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2WebExtension-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * typelib-1_0-WebKit2-4_0-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18-debuginfo-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk3-debugsource-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * webkit2gtk3-devel-2.46.3-150200.127.1
    * libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-2.46.3-150200.127.1
  * SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 (noarch)
    * libwebkit2gtk3-lang-2.46.3-150200.127.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-44185.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-44296.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-44308.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-44309.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2044-44244.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1232747
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233631
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1233632

SUSE: 2024:4167-1 important: webkit2gtk3 Security Advisory Updates

December 4, 2024
* bsc#1232747 * bsc#1233631 * bsc#1233632 Cross-References:

Summary

## This update for webkit2gtk3 fixes the following issues: Update to version 2.46.3 (bsc#1232747), including fixes for: * CVE-2024-44308: Fixed arbitrary code execution by not allocating DFG register after a slow path (bsc#1233631). * CVE-2024-44309: Fixed a data isolation bypass vulnerability (bsc#1233632). * CVE-2024-44244: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash. * CVE-2024-44296: Processing maliciously crafted web content may prevent Content Security Policy from being enforced. ## 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 High Performance Computing 15 SP2 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP2-LTSS-2024-4167=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1232747

* bsc#1233631

* bsc#1233632

Cross-

* CVE-2024-44185

* CVE-2024-44296

* CVE-2024-44308

* CVE-2024-44309

* CVE-2044-44244

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-44185 ( SUSE ): 5.9

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2024-44185 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-44185 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-44185 ( NVD ): 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-44296 ( SUSE ): 2.1

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2024-44296 ( SUSE ): 4.2 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

* CVE-2024-44296 ( NVD ): 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

* CVE-2024-44296 ( NVD ): 5.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

* CVE-2024-44308 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-44308 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2024-44308 ( ...

Read the Full Advisory

Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:4167-1
Release Date: 2024-12-04T10:32:21Z
Rating: important

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