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SUSE SLES12 Security Update : wireshark (SUSE-SU-2024:3323-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 207500

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:3323-1 advisory.

 - CVE-2024-8250: Fixed NTLMSSP dissector crash (bsc#1229907).
 - CVE-2020-26421: Fixed USB HID dissector crash (bsc#1179933).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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 packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179933

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1229907

http://www.nessus.org/u?af821d6a

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-26421

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8250

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 207500

File Name: suse_SU-2024-3323-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 9/20/2024

Updated: 10/11/2024

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: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-26421

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-8250

Vulnerability Information

CPE: 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:libwscodecs1, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:wireshark-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwireshark9, 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: 9/19/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/9/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-26421, CVE-2024-8250

IAVB: 2021-B-0001-S, 2024-B-0126-S

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:3323-1