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openSUSE Security Update : wireshark (wireshark-1900)

high Nessus Plugin ID 45076

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update of wireshark fixes :

 - CVE-2009-4376: Remote attackers could potentially trigger a buffer overflow in the Daintree SNA file parser.

 - CVE-2009-4377: Specially crafted packets could cause the SMB and SMB2 dissector to crash wireshark.

 - CVE-2009-2563: Unspecified vulnerability in the Infiniband dissector allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.

 - CVE-2010-0304: Several buffer overflows in the LWRES dissector.

Solution

Update the affected wireshark packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=565902

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 45076

File Name: suse_11_2_wireshark-100203.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/17/2010

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/3/2010

Exploitable With

CANVAS (White_Phosphorus)

Core Impact

Metasploit (Wireshark LWRES Dissector getaddrsbyname_request Buffer Overflow (loop))

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-2563, CVE-2009-4376, CVE-2009-4377, CVE-2010-0304

CWE: 119