Alpine: tshark, multiple wireshark packages: security update to 3.4.2-r0 (deprecated)

high Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 400294

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:

- Memory leak in USB HID dissector in Wireshark 3.4.0 to 3.4.2 allows denial of service via packet injection
or crafted capture file (CVE-2021-22173)

- Crash in USB HID dissector in Wireshark 3.4.0 to 3.4.2 allows denial of service via packet injection or
crafted capture file (CVE-2021-22174)

See Also

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=cb88aef035424f3160c6d1d13225c2014e2640f7

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=d266ebf680c4391eccd9d122a3f704ef2d720724

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 400294

Version: Revision 1.23

Type: Local

Published: 8/16/2023

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-22174

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/29/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/4/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-22173, CVE-2021-22174

IAVB: 2021-B-0008-S