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SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : wireshark (SUSE-SU-2019:0138-1)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 121305
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Synopsis
The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.Description
This update for wireshark to version 2.4.12 fixes the following issues :Security issues fixed :
CVE-2019-5717: Fixed a denial of service in the P_MUL dissector (bsc#1121232)
CVE-2019-5718: Fixed a denial of service in the RTSE dissector and other dissectors (bsc#1121233)
CVE-2019-5719: Fixed a denial of service in the ISAKMP dissector (bsc#1121234)
CVE-2019-5721: Fixed a denial of service in the ISAKMP dissector (bsc#1121235)
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
Solution
To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP4:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP4-2019-138=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP3:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP3-2019-138=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-2019-138=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2019-138=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP4:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP4-2019-138=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP3:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP3-2019-138=1
See Also
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-5717/
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-5718/
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-5719/
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-5721/
http://www.nessus.org/u?945ea2d7
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1121232
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1121233
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 121305
File Name: suse_SU-2019-0138-1.nasl
Version: 1.4
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 1/22/2019
Updated: 6/26/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, 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: 4.3
Temporal Score: 3.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-5721
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.5
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/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:suse_linux:libwiretap7-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:wireshark, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:wireshark-gtk, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:wireshark-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwscodecs1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwireshark9-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwireshark9, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwscodecs1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:wireshark-gtk-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:wireshark-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwsutil8-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwiretap7, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwsutil8
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 1/21/2019
Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/8/2019
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2019-5717, CVE-2019-5718, CVE-2019-5719, CVE-2019-5721