Wireshark 1.8.x < 1.8.12 Multiple DoS
medium Nessus Plugin ID 71520
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Synopsis
The remote Windows host contains an application that is affected by multiple denial of service vulnerabilities.Description
The installed version of Wireshark 1.8.x is a version prior to 1.8.12. It is, therefore, affected by denial of service vulnerabilities in the following dissectors :- NTLMSSP v2
- SIP (Bug #9388)
Solution
Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.8.12 or later.See Also
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-66.html
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2013-68.html
https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.8.12.html
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 71520
File Name: wireshark_1_8_12.nasl
Version: 1.5
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows
Published: 12/18/2013
Updated: 11/27/2019
Dependencies: wireshark_installed.nasl
Risk Information
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2013-7114
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Temporal Vector: E:U/RL:OF/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark
Required KB Items: SMB/Wireshark/Installed
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 12/17/2013
Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/17/2013
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2013-7112, CVE-2013-7114