Oracle Linux 6 : wireshark (ELSA-2012-0509)

high Nessus Plugin ID 68516

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2012-0509 advisory.

[1.2.15-2.0.1.el6_2.1]
- Add oracle-ocfs2-network.patch to allow disassembly of OCFS2 interconnect

[1.2.15-2.1]
- security patches
- Resolves: CVE-2011-1143 CVE-2011-1590 CVE-2011-1957 CVE-2011-1959 CVE-2011-2174 CVE-2011-2175 CVE-2011-1958 CVE-2011-2597 CVE-2011-2698 CVE-2011-4102 CVE-2012-0041 CVE-2012-0066 CVE-2012-0067 CVE-2012-0042 CVE-2012-1595

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected wireshark, wireshark-devel and / or wireshark-gnome packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2012-0509.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 68516

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2012-0509.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 10/22/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-1595

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-2597

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:wireshark-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:wireshark, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:wireshark-gnome, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/23/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/2/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1143, CVE-2011-1590, CVE-2011-1957, CVE-2011-1958, CVE-2011-1959, CVE-2011-2174, CVE-2011-2175, CVE-2011-2597, CVE-2011-2698, CVE-2011-4102, CVE-2012-0041, CVE-2012-0042, CVE-2012-0066, CVE-2012-0067, CVE-2012-1595

BID: 46796, 47392, 48066, 48506, 49071, 50486, 51368, 51710, 52737

RHSA: 2012:0509