Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : wireshark (ELSA-2011-0013)

high Nessus Plugin ID 68179

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2011-0013 advisory.

[1.2.13-1.0.1.el6_0.2]
- Add oracle-ocfs2-network.patch to allow disassembly of OCFS2 interconnect packets bug#11486

[1.2.13-1.1]
- fix buffer overflow in ENTTEC dissector
- Resolves: #667337

[1.2.13-1]
- upgrade to 1.2.13
- see http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.11.html
- see http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.12.html
- see http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.13.html
- Resolves: #657534 (CVE-2010-4300 CVE-2010-3445)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected wireshark, wireshark-devel and / or wireshark-gnome packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2011-0013.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 68179

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2011-0013.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 10/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 7.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-4538

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:F/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2010-3445

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:wireshark, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:5, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:wireshark-gnome, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:wireshark-devel, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/16/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/7/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3445, CVE-2010-4300, CVE-2010-4538

BID: 45634

RHSA: 2011:0013