5.8 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
5 Medium
CVSS2
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
0.02 Low
EPSS
Percentile
88.8%
Wireshark is prone to multiple denial of service vulnerabilities.
# 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
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.803068");
script_version("2024-02-08T05:05:59+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-6053", "CVE-2012-6062", "CVE-2012-6061", "CVE-2012-6060",
"CVE-2012-6059", "CVE-2012-6058");
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_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-08 05:05:59 +0000 (Thu, 08 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-12-07 18:39:59 +0530 (Fri, 07 Dec 2012)");
script_name("Wireshark Multiple Dissector Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities (Dec 2012) - Windows");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/51422");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-31.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-35.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-36.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-37.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-38.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-40.html");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG");
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 will allow remote attackers to denial of service or
to consume excessive CPU resources.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Wireshark 1.6.x before 1.6.12, 1.8.x before 1.8.4 on Windows");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaws are due to an error in USB, RTCP, WTP, iSCSI, ISAKMP and ICMPv6
dissectors, which can be exploited to cause a crash.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to the Wireshark version 1.6.12 or 1.8.4 or later.");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Wireshark is prone to multiple denial of service vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
sharkVer = get_kb_item("Wireshark/Win/Ver");
if(!sharkVer){
exit(0);
}
if(version_in_range(version:sharkVer, test_version:"1.6.0", test_version2:"1.6.11") ||
version_in_range(version:sharkVer, test_version:"1.8.0", test_version2:"1.8.3")) {
security_message( port: 0, data: "The target host was found to be vulnerable" );
}
secunia.com/advisories/51422
www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-31.html
www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-35.html
www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-36.html
www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-37.html
www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-38.html
www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2012-40.html