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Oracle Linux 9 : wireshark (ELSA-2023-2373)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 175727

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2023-2373 advisory.

 - Infinite loop in the F5 Ethernet Trailer protocol dissector in Wireshark 3.6.0 to 3.6.7 and 3.4.0 to 3.4.15 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file (CVE-2022-3190)

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 wireshark, wireshark-cli and / or wireshark-devel packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2023-2373.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 175727

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2023-2373.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/15/2023

Updated: 9/18/2023

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-3190

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:wireshark, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:wireshark-cli, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:wireshark-devel

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/15/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/7/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-3190

IAVB: 2022-B-0035-S