Fedora 13 : wireshark-1.2.10-1.fc13 (2010-13416)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 49092

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to upstream version 1.2.10: * http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.9.html * http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.10.html fixing multiple security issues: * http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-06.html * http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-08.html

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected wireshark package.

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 49092

File Name: fedora_2010-13416.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 9/3/2010

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 8.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:13, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:wireshark

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/24/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-2283, CVE-2010-2284, CVE-2010-2286, CVE-2010-2287, CVE-2010-2992, CVE-2010-2993, CVE-2010-2995

BID: 40728, 42618

FEDORA: 2010-13416

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