Executive Summary
Summary | |
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Title | WebKitGTK+ vulnerabilities |
Informations | |||
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Name | USN-3079-1 | First vendor Publication | 2016-09-14 |
Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2016-09-14 |
Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
Cvss vector : N/A | |||
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Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N) | |||
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Cvss Base Score | 7.8 | Attack Range | Network |
Cvss Impact Score | 6.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Summary: Several security issues were fixed in WebKitGTK+. Software Description: - webkit2gtk: JavaScript engine library from WebKitGTK+ - GObject introspection Details: A large number of 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. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. After a standard system update you need to restart any applications that use WebKitGTK+, such as Epiphany, to make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3079-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
% | Id | Name |
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62 % | CWE-119 | Failure to Constrain Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer |
12 % | CWE-79 | Failure to Preserve Web Page Structure ('Cross-site Scripting') (CWE/SANS Top 25) |
6 % | CWE-362 | Race Condition |
6 % | CWE-284 | Access Control (Authorization) Issues |
6 % | CWE-200 | Information Exposure |
6 % | CWE-20 | Improper Input Validation |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
Date | Description |
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2016-09-15 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : ubuntu_USN-3079-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-09-02 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-d957ffbac1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-08-29 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-4728dfe3ec.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-07-21 | Name : The remote device is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. File : appletv_9_2_2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-07-19 | Name : The remote host has a web browser installed that is affected by multiple vuln... File : macosx_Safari9_1_2.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-07-14 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-c1f4334ded.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-07-14 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-e46b75e5df.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-07-14 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2016-f5107c318e.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-05-24 | Name : The remote device is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. File : appletv_9_2_1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
2016-05-18 | Name : The remote host has a web browser installed that is affected by multiple vuln... File : macosx_Safari9_1_1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
Date | Informations |
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2016-09-16 13:24:48 |
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2016-09-14 17:23:37 |
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