Alpine: multiple wireshark packages, tshark: security update to 2.6.7-r0

high Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 426820

Description

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

- In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.12 and 2.6.0 to 2.6.6, the TCAP dissector could crash. This was addressed in
epan/dissectors/asn1/tcap/tcap.cnf by avoiding NULL pointer dereferences. (CVE-2019-9208)

- In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.12 and 2.6.0 to 2.6.6, the ASN.1 BER and related dissectors could crash. This
was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-ber.c by preventing a buffer overflow associated with excessive
digits in time values. (CVE-2019-9209)

- In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.12 and 2.6.0 to 2.6.6, the RPCAP dissector could crash. This was addressed in
epan/dissectors/packet-rpcap.c by avoiding an attempted dereference of a NULL conversation.
(CVE-2019-9214)

See Also

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2019-9208

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2019-9209

https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2019-9214

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 426820

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Published: 5/16/2025

Updated: 5/30/2025

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-2019-9214

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

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/27/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-9208, CVE-2019-9209, CVE-2019-9214

BID: 107203

IAVB: 2019-B-0016-S