Fedora 23 : wireshark-1.12.9-1.fc23 (2016-971f4f3a50)

high Nessus Plugin ID 89586

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Ver. 1.12.9

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected wireshark package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1234417

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1296097

http://www.nessus.org/u?7eca0d15

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 89586

File Name: fedora_2016-971f4f3a50.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/4/2016

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:wireshark, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:23

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/12/2016

Reference Information