Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : wireshark (MDKSA-2006:152)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 23898

Synopsis

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

Description

Vulnerabilities in the SCSI, DHCP, and SSCOP dissectors were discovered in versions of wireshark less than 0.99.3, as well as an off-by-one error in the IPsec ESP preference parser if compiled with ESP decryption support.

This updated provides wireshark 0.99.3a which is not vulnerable to these issues.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2006-02.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 23898

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2006-152.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Published: 12/16/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64wireshark0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libwireshark0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:tshark, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:wireshark, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:wireshark-tools, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2006

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/25/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-4330, CVE-2006-4331, CVE-2006-4332, CVE-2006-4333

CWE: 399

MDKSA: 2006:152