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SuSE 11.1 Security Update : wireshark (SAT Patch Number 4476)
high Nessus Plugin ID 54994
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Synopsis
The remote SuSE 11 host is missing a security update.Description
This update to wireshark version 1.4.5 fixes the following security issues :- Resource Management Errors. (CWE-399, CVE-2011-1590)
- Buffer Errors. (CWE-119, CVE-2011-1591)
- Numeric Errors (CWE-189, CVE-2011-1592)
Solution
Apply SAT patch number 4476.See Also
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=688109
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1590.html
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 54994
File Name: suse_11_wireshark-110503.nasl
Version: 1.16
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 6/8/2011
Updated: 1/19/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Critical
Score: 9.5
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: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:wireshark
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: 5/3/2011
Exploitable With
CANVAS (CANVAS)
Core Impact
Metasploit (Wireshark packet-dect.c Stack Buffer Overflow)