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Oracle Linux 6 : wireshark (ELSA-2011-0369)

high Nessus Plugin ID 68231

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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-2011-0369 advisory.

 [1.2.15-1.0.1.el6_0.1]
 - Add oracle-ocfs2-network.patch to allow disassembly of OCFS2 interconnect

 [1.2.15-1]
 - upgrade to 1.2.15
 - see http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.14.html
 - see http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.2.15.html
 - Resolves: CVE-2011-0444 CVE-2011-0538 CVE-2011-0713 CVE-2011-1139 CVE-2011-1140 CVE-2011-1141 CVE-2011-1143

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-2011-0369.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 68231

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2011-0369.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/12/2013

Updated: 4/29/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2011-0444

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-2011-1141

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/OracleLinux, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/22/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/12/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-0444, CVE-2011-0538, CVE-2011-0713, CVE-2011-1139, CVE-2011-1140, CVE-2011-1141

BID: 46167, 46626, 45775, 46416

RHSA: 2011:0369