Wireshark DoS vulnerability fix for Mac OS
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 42 |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Wireshark 3.6.x < 3.6.12 A Vulnerability | 6 Mar 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Wireshark 4.0.x < 4.0.4 A Vulnerability (macOS) | 6 Mar 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Amazon Linux 2023 : wireshark-cli, wireshark-devel (ALAS2023-2023-152) | 5 Apr 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Wireshark 3.6.x < 3.6.12 A Vulnerability (macOS) | 6 Mar 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : wireshark (SUSE-SU-2023:1762-1) | 5 Apr 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Wireshark 4.0.x < 4.0.4 A Vulnerability | 6 Mar 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian dla-3402 : libwireshark-data - security update | 1 May 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | Debian DSA-5429-1 : wireshark - security update | 16 Jun 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | GLSA-202309-02 : Wireshark: Multiple Vulnerabilities | 17 Sep 202300:00 | – | nessus |
![]() | RHEL 9 : wireshark (Unpatched Vulnerability) | 3 Jun 202400:00 | – | nessus |
Source | Link |
---|---|
wireshark | www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2023-08.html |
access | www.access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2023-1161 |
# 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.124295");
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:"executable_version");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_cve_id("CVE-2023-1161");
script_name("Wireshark Security Update (wnpa-sec-2023-08) - Mac OS X");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2023 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("gb_wireshark_detect_macosx.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("wireshark/macosx/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 );
Transform Your Security Services
Elevate your offerings with Vulners' advanced Vulnerability Intelligence. Contact us for a demo and discover the difference comprehensive, actionable intelligence can make in your security strategy.
Book a live demo