SuSE 10 Security Update : wireshark (ZYPP Patch Number 7500)

high Nessus Plugin ID 57262

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

This update to wireshark version 1.4.5 fixes the following security issues :

- Resource Management Errors. (CWE-399, CVE-2011-1590)

- Buffer Errors. (CWE-119, CVE-2011-1591)

- Numeric Errors (CWE-189, CVE-2011-1592)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 7500.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1590.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1591.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-1592.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 57262

File Name: suse_wireshark-7500.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/3/2011

Exploitable With

CANVAS (CANVAS)

Core Impact

Metasploit (Wireshark packet-dect.c Stack Buffer Overflow)

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1590, CVE-2011-1591, CVE-2011-1592

CWE: 119, 189, 399