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SUSE SLED11 / SLES11 Security Update : wireshark (SUSE-SU-2015:1098-1)
high Nessus Plugin ID 84361
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Synopsis
The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.Description
Wireshark was updated and fixes the following issues :CVE-2015-3811: The WCP dissector could crash while decompressing data.
CVE-2015-3812: The X11 dissector could leak memory
CVE-2015-3814: The IEEE 802.11 dissector could go into an infinite loop.
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
Solution
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3 :
zypper in -t patch sdksp3-wireshark=10771
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware :
zypper in -t patch slessp3-wireshark=10771
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 :
zypper in -t patch slessp3-wireshark=10771
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 :
zypper in -t patch sledsp3-wireshark=10771
To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'.
See Also
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=930691
http://www.nessus.org/u?80c72810
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3811/
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-3812/
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 84361
File Name: suse_SU-2015-1098-1.nasl
Version: 2.12
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 6/24/2015
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 5.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:wireshark, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/22/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/26/2015