SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : wireshark (SUSE-SU-2021:2457-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 152032

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLES15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2021:2457-1 advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1186790

http://www.nessus.org/u?64a66745

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 152032

File Name: suse_SU-2021-2457-1.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/23/2021

Updated: 7/12/2023

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwireshark14, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwiretap11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libwsutil12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:wireshark, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:wireshark-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:wireshark-ui-qt, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/22/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/22/2021

Reference Information

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2021:2457-1