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SuSE 11.3 Security Update : wireshark (SAT Patch Number 10444)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 82523
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Synopsis
The remote SuSE 11 host is missing a security update.Description
Wireshark was updated to version 1.10.13 fixing bugs and security issues :The following security issues have been fixed.
- The WCP dissector could crash. wnpa-sec-2015-07 CVE-2015-2188 [bnc#920696]
- The pcapng file parser could crash. wnpa-sec-2015-08 CVE-2015-2189 [bnc#920697]
- The TNEF dissector could go into an infinite loop.
wnpa-sec-2015-10 CVE-2015-2191 [bnc#920699] Further bug fixes and updated protocol support are listed in :
https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.10.13.html
Solution
Apply SAT patch number 10444.See Also
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=920696
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=920697
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=920699
http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-2188.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 82523
File Name: suse_11_wireshark-150311.nasl
Version: 1.5
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 4/2/2015
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:wireshark, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Patch Publication Date: 3/11/2015