openSUSE Security Update : wireshark (openSUSE-SU-2012:1067-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 74732

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

Wireshark was updated to 1.8.2 :

- The DCP ETSI dissector could trigger a zero division.
(wnpa-sec-2012-13 CVE-2012-4285)

- The MongoDB dissector could go into a large loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-14 CVE-2012-4287)

- The XTP dissector could go into an infinite loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-15 CVE-2012-4288)

- The ERF dissector could overflow a buffer.
(wnpa-sec-2012-16 CVE-2012-4294 CVE-2012-4295)

- The AFP dissector could go into a large loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-17 CVE-2012-4289)

- The RTPS2 dissector could overflow a buffer.
(wnpa-sec-2012-18 CVE-2012-4296)

- The GSM RLC MAC dissector could overflow a buffer.
(wnpa-sec-2012-19 CVE-2012-4297)

- The CIP dissector could exhaust system memory.
(wnpa-sec-2012-20 CVE-2012-4291)

- The STUN dissector could crash. (wnpa-sec-2012-21 CVE-2012-4292)

- The EtherCAT Mailbox dissector could abort.
(wnpa-sec-2012-22 CVE-2012-4293)

- The CTDB dissector could go into a large loop.
(wnpa-sec-2012-23 CVE-2012-4290)

- The pcap-ng file parser could trigger a zero division.
(wnpa-sec-2012-24 CVE-2012-4286)

- The Ixia IxVeriWave file parser could overflow a buffer.
(wnpa-sec-2012-25 CVE-2012-4298) Further bug fixes and updated protocol support as listed in:
http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.2.h tml

Solution

Update the affected wireshark packages.

See Also

https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.2.html

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=776083

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00047.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 74732

File Name: openSUSE-2012-540.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.2

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/27/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-4285, CVE-2012-4286, CVE-2012-4287, CVE-2012-4288, CVE-2012-4289, CVE-2012-4290, CVE-2012-4291, CVE-2012-4292, CVE-2012-4293, CVE-2012-4294, CVE-2012-4295, CVE-2012-4296, CVE-2012-4297, CVE-2012-4298