Fedora 20 : wireshark-1.10.3-3.fc20 (2013-20937)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 70863

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

fix subpackage requires Harden dumpcap capabilities

- Ver. 1.10.3

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected wireshark package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1026534

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1026538

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1026539

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1026540

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1026541

http://www.nessus.org/u?9e6f8cf1

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 70863

File Name: fedora_2013-20937.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/13/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:wireshark, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:20

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 11/8/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-6336, CVE-2013-6337, CVE-2013-6338, CVE-2013-6339, CVE-2013-6340

FEDORA: 2013-20937