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Wireshark DoS Vulnerability (Mar 2011) - Windows

🗓️ 09 Mar 2011 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AGType 
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Wireshark DoS Vulnerability (Mar 2011) - Windows. 'Off-by-one' error in the dissect_6lowpan_iphc function in packet-6lowpan.

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801756");
  script_version("2024-07-23T05:05:30+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-07-23 05:05:30 +0000 (Tue, 23 Jul 2024)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-03-09 16:08:21 +0100 (Wed, 09 Mar 2011)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2011-1138");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_name("Wireshark DoS Vulnerability (Mar 2011) - Windows");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2011-04.html");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5722");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.4.4.html");

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  script_dependencies("gb_wireshark_detect_win.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("wireshark/windows/detected");
  script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to cause a denial of
  service.");
  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Wireshark version 1.4.0 through 1.4.3");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is due to 'Off-by-one' error in the dissect_6lowpan_iphc
  function in packet-6lowpan.c");
  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to the Wireshark version 1.4.4");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Wireshark is prone to multiple denial of service (DoS) vulnerabilities.");

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

  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:"1.4.0", test_version2:"1.4.3")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:version, vulnerable_range:"1.4.0 - 1.4.3", install_path:location);
  security_message(port:0, data:report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(99);

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23 Jul 2024 00:00Current
6.4Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.4
CVSS 24.3
EPSS0.03286
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