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HistoryMar 09, 2011 - 12:00 a.m.

Wireshark DoS Vulnerability (Mar 2011) - Windows

2011-03-0900:00:00
Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG
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6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

0.009 Low

EPSS

Percentile

82.8%

Wireshark is prone to multiple denial of service (DoS) vulnerabilities.

# 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

if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801756");
  script_version("2024-02-08T14:36:53+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-08 14:36:53 +0000 (Thu, 08 Feb 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/Win/Ver");
  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("version_func.inc");

wiresharkVer = get_kb_item("Wireshark/Win/Ver");
if(!wiresharkVer){
  exit(0);
}

if(version_in_range(version:wiresharkVer, test_version:"1.4.0", test_version2:"1.4.3")){
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:wiresharkVer, vulnerable_range:"1.4.0 - 1.4.3");
  security_message(port: 0, data: report);
}

6.4 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

Low

4.3 Medium

CVSS2

Access Vector

NETWORK

Access Complexity

MEDIUM

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

NONE

Integrity Impact

NONE

Availability Impact

PARTIAL

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

0.009 Low

EPSS

Percentile

82.8%