openSUSE 10 Security Update : wireshark (wireshark-5145)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 31778

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Multiple flaws in wireshark could lead to crashes when certain packets are processed (CVE-2008-1561,CVE-2008-1562,CVE-2008-1563)

Solution

Update the affected wireshark packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 31778

File Name: suse_wireshark-5145.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 4/4/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.2, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3

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: 4/2/2008

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-1561, CVE-2008-1562, CVE-2008-1563

CWE: 20

Detections

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