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MiracleLinux 7 : wireshark-1.10.14-24.el7 (AXSA:2020-4562:01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 294739

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2020-4562:01 advisory.

 * wireshark: Out-of-bounds read in packet-ldss.c (CVE-2018-11362)
 * wireshark: Multiple dissectors could crash (wnpa-sec-2018-36) (CVE-2018-14340)
 * wireshark: DICOM dissector infinite loop (wnpa-sec-2018-39) (CVE-2018-14341)
 * wireshark: Bazaar dissector infinite loop (wnpa-sec-2018-40) (CVE-2018-14368)
 * wireshark: SIGCOMP dissector crash in packet-sigcomp.c (CVE-2018-7418)
 * wireshark: Radiotap dissector crash (CVE-2018-16057)
 * wireshark: Infinite loop in the MMSE dissector (CVE-2018-19622)

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 and / or wireshark-gnome packages.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/11022

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 294739

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2020-4562.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: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-14368

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-7418

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:wireshark-gnome, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:7, 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: 4/2/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/23/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-11362, CVE-2018-14340, CVE-2018-14341, CVE-2018-14368, CVE-2018-16057, CVE-2018-19622, CVE-2018-7418