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Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : wireshark (MDKSA-2007:145)

high Nessus Plugin ID 25698

Synopsis

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

Description

A number of vulnerabilities in the Wireshark program were found that could cause crashes, excessive looping, or exhaustion of system memory.

This updated provides wireshark 0.99.6 which is not vulnerable to these issues.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-02.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 25698

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2007-145.nasl

Version: 1.22

Type: local

Published: 7/11/2007

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/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:2007, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2007.1

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/10/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-3389, CVE-2007-3390, CVE-2007-3391, CVE-2007-3392, CVE-2007-3393, CVE-2007-6113

CWE: 189, 20

MDKSA: 2007:145