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HistoryFeb 20, 2009 - 12:00 a.m.

Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities (Feb 2009) - Linux

2009-02-2000:00:00
Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG
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6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.009 Low

EPSS

Percentile

82.7%

Wireshark is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2009 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800246");
  script_version("2024-02-16T05:06:55+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-16 05:06:55 +0000 (Fri, 16 Feb 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2009-02-20 17:40:17 +0100 (Fri, 20 Feb 2009)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2009-0599", "CVE-2009-0600", "CVE-2009-0601");
  script_name("Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities (Feb 2009) - Linux");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  script_dependencies("gb_wireshark_detect_lin.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("Wireshark/Linux/Ver");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/33872");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33690");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2009-01.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=2590");

  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will let the attacker cause denial of service to the
  application by crafting malicious packets.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Wireshark for Linux version 0.99.6 through 1.0.5.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Multiple flaws are due to:

  - a boundary error in the processing of NetScreen Snoop capture files.

  - format string vulnerability in wireshark through format string specifiers
  in the HOME environment variable.

  - improper handling of Tektronix K12 text capture files as demonstrated by a
  file with exactly one frame.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to the latest version 1.0.6.");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Wireshark is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");

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

  exit(0);
}

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

if(!ver = get_app_version(cpe:CPE)) exit(0);

if(version_in_range(version:ver, test_version:"0.99.6", test_version2:"1.0.5")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:ver, fixed_version:"1.0.6");
  security_message(data:report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

6.3 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

0.009 Low

EPSS

Percentile

82.7%