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Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : wireshark (MDKSA-2007:033)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 24646

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Vulnerabilities in the LLT, IEEE 802.11, HTTP, and TCP dissectors were discovered in versions of wireshark less than 0.99.5, as well as various other bugs.

This updated provides wireshark 0.99.5 which is not vulnerable to these issues.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2007-01.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 24646

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2007-033.nasl

Version: 1.17

Type: local

Published: 2/18/2007

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64wireshark0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libwireshark0, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:tshark, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:wireshark, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:wireshark-tools, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2007

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/2/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-0456, CVE-2007-0457, CVE-2007-0458, CVE-2007-0459

MDKSA: 2007:033