openSUSE Security Update : wireshark (openSUSE-2018-1238)

high Nessus Plugin ID 118345

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for wireshark fixes the following issues :

Wireshark was updated to 2.4.10 (bsc#1111647).

Following security issues were fixed :

- CVE-2018-18227: MS-WSP dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2018-47)

- CVE-2018-12086: OpcUA dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2018-50)

Further bug fixes and updated protocol support that were done are listed in :

https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-2.4.10.html

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected wireshark packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 118345

File Name: openSUSE-2018-1238.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 10/24/2018

Updated: 7/29/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-18227

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwsutil8, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwscodecs1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-ui-qt, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-ui-qt-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwiretap7, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwireshark9-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwiretap7-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwireshark9, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwsutil8-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwscodecs1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-debugsource

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/23/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-12086, CVE-2018-18227

Detections

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