Lucene search
+L

Wireshark Security Update (wnpa-sec-2023-08) - Windows

🗓️ 10 Mar 2023 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AGType 
openvas
 openvas
🔗 plugins.openvas.org👁 15 Views

Wireshark Security Update for Windows, denial of service vulnerabilit

Related
Refs
Code
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2023 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark";

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.124293");
  script_version("2024-07-24T05:06:37+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-07-24 05:06:37 +0000 (Wed, 24 Jul 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2023-03-10 11:21:47 +0000 (Fri, 10 Mar 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"8.5");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-03-21 16:21:00 +0000 (Tue, 21 Mar 2023)");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2023-1161");

  script_name("Wireshark Security Update (wnpa-sec-2023-08) - Windows");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  script_dependencies("gb_wireshark_detect_win.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("wireshark/windows/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Wireshark is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This issue occurs when decoding malformed packets from a pcap
  file or from the network, causing an out-of-bounds write, resulting in a Denial of Service and
  limited memory corruption.");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"It may be possible to make Wireshark crash by injecting a
  malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed packet trace file.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Wireshark version 3.6.0 through 3.6.11, 4.0 through 4.0.3.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 3.6.12, 4.0.4 or later.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-08.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2023-1161");

  exit(0);
}

include( "host_details.inc" );
include( "version_func.inc" );

if( ! infos = get_app_version_and_location( cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE ) )
  exit( 0 );

version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];

if( version_in_range( version:version, test_version:"3.6.0", test_version2:"3.6.11" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"3.6.12", install_path:location );
  security_message( port:0, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

if( version_in_range( version:version, test_version:"4.0", test_version2:"4.0.3" ) ) {
  report = report_fixed_ver( installed_version:version, fixed_version:"4.0.4", install_path:location );
  security_message( port:0, data:report );
  exit( 0 );
}

exit( 99 );

Data

Build on a solid foundation with Vulners data

We provide the essential building blocks for cybersecurity solutions with comprehensive, structured, and constantly updated vulnerability and exploits data

Api

Power your application with Vulners API

The Vulners REST API offers reliable, high-performance access to vulnerability intelligence, with 99.9% SLA uptime and CDN-backed data delivery for seamless global access

App

Assess and manage vulnerabilities with Vulners tools

Built on top of Vulners' database and SDK, end-user solutions give security professionals and developers lightweight and powerful tools for vulnerability remediation

24 Jul 2024 00:00Current
6.7Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.7
CVSS 3.16.3 - 7.1
EPSS0.00649
SSVC
15