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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : wireshark (MDVSA-2008:091)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 36552

Synopsis

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

Description

A few vulnerabilities were found in Wireshark, that could cause it to crash or hang under certain conditions.

This update provides Wireshark 1.0.0, which is not vulnerable to the issues.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2008-02.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 36552

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2008-091.nasl

Version: 1.22

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:dumpcap, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64wireshark-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64wireshark0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libwireshark-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libwireshark0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:rawshark, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:tshark, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:wireshark, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:wireshark-tools, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2007.1, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.0, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2008.1

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/24/2008

Exploitable With

Core Impact

Reference Information

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

BID: 28485

CWE: 20

MDVSA: 2008:091