Wireshark 2.2.x < 2.2.15 / 2.4.x < 2.4.7 / 2.6.x < 2.6.1 Multiple Vulnerabilities (MacOS)

high Nessus Plugin ID 110268

Synopsis

An application installed on the remote MacOS / MacOSX host is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of Wireshark installed on the remote MacOS/MacOSX host is 2.2.x prior to 2.2.15, 2.4.x prior to 2.4.7, or 2.6.x prior to 2.6.1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Solution

Upgrade to Wireshark version 2.2.15 / 2.4.7 / 2.6.1 or later.

See Also

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-25.html

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-26.html

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-27.html

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-28.html

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-29.html

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-30.html

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-31.html

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-32.html

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-33.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 110268

File Name: macosx_wireshark_2_6_1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: macosx

Published: 5/31/2018

Updated: 11/4/2019

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-11362

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/MacOSX/Version, installed_sw/Wireshark

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/12/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/12/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-11354, CVE-2018-11355, CVE-2018-11356, CVE-2018-11357, CVE-2018-11358, CVE-2018-11359, CVE-2018-11360, CVE-2018-11361, CVE-2018-11362

BID: 104308