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openSUSE Security Update : wireshark (openSUSE-2017-1158)
high Nessus Plugin ID 104073
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Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
This update for wireshark to version 2.2.10 fixes multiple minor security issues.These vulnerabilities that could be used to trigger dissector crashes or infinite loops by making Wireshark read specially crafted packages from the network or a capture file :
- CVE-2017-15192: BT ATT dissector crash
- CVE-2017-15193: MBIM dissector crash
- CVE-2017-15191: DMP dissector crash
Solution
Update the affected wireshark packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 104073
File Name: openSUSE-2017-1158.nasl
Version: 3.7
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 10/23/2017
Updated: 11/18/2025
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.8
Temporal Score: 5.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-15193
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: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-ui-qt-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-ui-gtk, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-ui-qt, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-ui-gtk-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.2
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 10/16/2017