MiracleLinux 8 : wireshark-2.6.2-17.el8 (AXSA:2023-7199:03)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 293376

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2023-7199:03 advisory.

* wireshark: RTPS dissector crash (CVE-2023-0666)
* wireshark: VMS TCPIPtrace file parser crash (CVE-2023-2856)
* wireshark: NetScaler file parser crash (CVE-2023-2858)
* wireshark: XRA dissector infinite loop (CVE-2023-2952)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues 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://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/18383

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 293376

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2023-7199.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/20/2026

Updated: 1/20/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-2952

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/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: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:wireshark-devel, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:wireshark-cli, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:wireshark

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/23/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/24/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-0666, CVE-2023-2856, CVE-2023-2858, CVE-2023-2952