Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities on Windows, 201
Source | Link |
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secunia | www.secunia.com/advisories/47494/ |
wireshark | www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-01.html |
securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/51368 |
securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/51710 |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.802761");
script_version("2024-07-22T05:05:40+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-0068", "CVE-2012-0067", "CVE-2012-0066", "CVE-2012-0043",
"CVE-2012-0042", "CVE-2012-0041");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-07-22 05:05:40 +0000 (Mon, 22 Jul 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-04-23 18:33:55 +0530 (Mon, 23 Apr 2012)");
script_name("Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities (Apr 2012) - Windows");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/47494/");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51368");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51710");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-01.html");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_dependencies("gb_wireshark_detect_win.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("wireshark/windows/detected");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code
or cause a denial of service.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Wireshark versions 1.4.x before 1.4.11 and 1.6.x before 1.6.5 on Windows");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaws are due to
- NULL pointer dereference errors when reading certain packet information
can be exploited to cause a crash.
- An error within the RLC dissector can be exploited to cause a buffer
overflow via a specially crafted RLC packet capture file.
- An error within the 'lanalyzer_read()' function (wiretap/lanalyzer.c) when
parsing LANalyzer files can be exploited to cause a heap-based buffer
underflow.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to the Wireshark version 1.4.11, 1.6.5 or later.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Wireshark is prone to multiple vulnerabilities.");
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:"1.4.10") ||
version_in_range(version:version, test_version:"1.6.0", test_version2:"1.6.4")) {
security_message(port:0, data:"The target host was found to be vulnerable");
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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