Upstream information

CVE-2016-9643 at MITRE

Description

The regex code in Webkit 2.4.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) as demonstrated in a large number of ($ (open parenthesis and dollar) followed by {-2,16} and a large number of +) (plus close parenthesis).

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database SUSE
Base Score 5 4.3
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network Network
Access Complexity Low Medium
Authentication None None
Confidentiality Impact None None
Integrity Impact None None
Availability Impact Partial Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.5
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1015783 [RESOLVED / WONTFIX]

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Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 webkitgtk Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS webkitgtk3 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 webkitgtk Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 webkitgtk Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP5 webkitgtk Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP5 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL webkitgtk3 Won't fix
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 webkitgtk Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 webkitgtk3 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 libQtWebKit4 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 webkitgtk Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 webkitgtk3 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 libQtWebKit4 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 webkitgtk Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 webkitgtk3 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 webkitgtk Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 webkitgtk Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 webkitgtk Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 webkitgtk3 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 libQtWebKit4 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 webkitgtk Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 webkitgtk3 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS webkitgtk3 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 libQtWebKit4 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 webkitgtk Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 webkitgtk3 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 webkitgtk Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 webkitgtk Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 webkitgtk Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 webkitgtk3 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 libQtWebKit4 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 webkitgtk Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 webkitgtk3 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 libQtWebKit4 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 webkitgtk Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 webkitgtk3 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 webkitgtk Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 webkitgtk Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 webkitgtk Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 webkitgtk3 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 libQtWebKit4 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 webkitgtk Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 webkitgtk3 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 libQtWebKit4 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 webkitgtk Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 webkitgtk3 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 webkitgtk Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 webkitgtk Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 webkitgtk Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 webkitgtk3 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP1 webkitgtk Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP1 webkitgtk3 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP2 webkitgtk Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP2 webkitgtk3 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3 webkitgtk Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP3 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP4 webkitgtk Won't fix
SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12 SP4 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 webkitgtk3 Won't fix
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 libQtWebKit4 Ignore
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 webkitgtk3 Won't fix


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CVE page created: Sun Nov 27 00:17:34 2016
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 13 19:28:15 2023