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HistoryNov 02, 2011 - 12:00 a.m.

Wireshark 1.6.x < 1.6.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities

2011-11-0200:00:00
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The installed version of Wireshark is 1.6.x before 1.6.3. This version is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

  • An error exists in CSN.1 dissector that can allow denial of service attacks when processing certain malformed packets. (CVE-2011-4100)

  • An error exists in the Infiniband dissector that can allow a NULL pointer to be dereferenced when processing certain malformed packets. (CVE-2011-4101)

  • A buffer overflow exists in the ERF file reader and can be triggered when processing certain malformed packets.
    (CVE-2011-4102)

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(56690);
  script_version("1.8");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2023/03/09");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2011-4100", "CVE-2011-4101", "CVE-2011-4102");
  script_bugtraq_id(50479, 50481, 50486);

  script_name(english:"Wireshark 1.6.x < 1.6.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities");
  script_summary(english:"Does a version check");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote Windows host contains an application that is affected by
multiple vulnerabilities.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The installed version of Wireshark is 1.6.x before 1.6.3.  This
version is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

  - An error exists in CSN.1 dissector that can allow denial
    of service attacks when processing certain malformed
    packets. (CVE-2011-4100)

  - An error exists in the Infiniband dissector that can
    allow a NULL pointer to be dereferenced when processing
    certain malformed packets. (CVE-2011-4101)

  - A buffer overflow exists in the ERF file reader and can
    be triggered when processing certain malformed packets.
    (CVE-2011-4102)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-17.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-18.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-19.html");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.6.3.html");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.6.3 or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2011/11/01");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2011/11/01");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2011/11/02");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Windows");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2011-2023 Tenable Network Security, Inc.");

  script_dependencies("wireshark_installed.nasl");
  script_require_keys("SMB/Wireshark/Installed");

  exit(0);
}

include('vcf.inc');
get_kb_item_or_exit('SMB/Registry/Enumerated');

var app_info = vcf::get_app_info(app:'Wireshark', win_local:TRUE);

var constraints = [
  { 'min_version' : '1.6.0', 'max_version' : '1.6.2', 'fixed_version' : '1.6.3' }
];

vcf::check_version_and_report(app_info:app_info, constraints:constraints, severity:SECURITY_WARNING);
VendorProductVersionCPE
wiresharkwiresharkcpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark