Detections
Analytics
Wireshark 2.2.x < 2.2.12 / 2.4.x < 2.4.4 DoS Vulnerabilities
high Nessus Plugin ID 106142
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Synopsis
An application installed on the remote Windows host is affected by multiple denial of service vulnerabilities.Description
The version of Wireshark installed on the remote Windows host is 2.2.x prior to 2.2.12 or 2.4.x prior to 2.4.4. It is, therefore, affected by a denial of service vulnerability.Solution
Upgrade to Wireshark version 2.2.12 / 2.4.4 or later.See Also
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-01.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 106142
File Name: wireshark_2_4_4.nasl
Version: 1.5
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 1/18/2018
Updated: 11/8/2019
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-5336
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.5
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:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark
Required KB Items: SMB/Registry/Enumerated, installed_sw/Wireshark
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/11/2018
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/11/2018
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2017-17997, CVE-2018-5334, CVE-2018-5335, CVE-2018-5336