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SuSE 10 Security Update : wireshark (ZYPP Patch Number 8500)

high Nessus Plugin ID 66255

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

wireshark has been updated to 1.6.14 to fix bugs and security issues :

Vulnerabilities fixed :

 - The sFlow dissector could go into an infinite loop.
 wnpa-sec-2012-32 CVE-2012-6054: * The SCTP dissector could go into an infinite loop. wnpa-sec-2012-33 CVE-2012-6056: * The MS-MMS dissector could crash.
 wnpa-sec-2013-13 CVE-2013-2478

 - The RTPS and RTPS2 dissectors could crash.
 wnpa-sec-2013-15 CVE-2013-2480: * The Mount dissector could crash. wnpa-sec-2013-16 CVE-2013-2481

 - The AMPQ dissector could go into an infinite loop.
 wnpa-sec-2013-17 CVE-2013-2482: * The ACN dissector could attempt to divide by zero. wnpa-sec-2013-18 CVE-2013-2483: * The CIMD dissector could crash.
 wnpa-sec-2013-19 CVE-2013-2484

 - The FCSP dissector could go into an infinite loop.
 wnpa-sec-2013-20 CVE-2013-2485: * The DTLS dissector could crash. wnpa-sec-2013-22 CVE-2013-2488

Further bug fixes and updated protocol support are listed in :

http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.6.14.html

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 8500.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2484.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2485.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2486.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2487.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2488.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6054.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6056.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2475.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2476.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2477.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2478.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2479.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2480.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2481.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2482.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-2483.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 66255

File Name: suse_wireshark-8500.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/29/2013

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 3/13/2013

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/5/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-6054, CVE-2012-6056, CVE-2013-2475, CVE-2013-2476, CVE-2013-2477, CVE-2013-2478, CVE-2013-2479, CVE-2013-2480, CVE-2013-2481, CVE-2013-2482, CVE-2013-2483, CVE-2013-2484, CVE-2013-2485, CVE-2013-2486, CVE-2013-2487, CVE-2013-2488