openSUSE Security Update : wireshark (openSUSE-2019-1646)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 126332

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for wireshark to version 2.4.15 fixes the following issues :

Security issue fixed :

- Fixed a denial of service in the dissection engine (bsc#1136021).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected wireshark packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1136021

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 126332

File Name: openSUSE-2019-1646.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/28/2019

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwireshark9, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwireshark9-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwiretap7, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwiretap7-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwscodecs1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwscodecs1-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwsutil8, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libwsutil8-debuginfo, 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, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-gtk, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-gtk-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-ui-qt, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:wireshark-ui-qt-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:42.3

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/27/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/27/2019