Wireshark Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities-02 (Apr 2017) - Mac OS X
🗓️ 19 Apr 2017 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 172 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 9 package wireshark version 2.2.6-alt1 | 14 Apr 201700:00 | – | altlinux | |
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 7 package wireshark version 2.2.6-alt1.M70P.1 | 14 Apr 201700:00 | – | altlinux | |
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 9 package wireshark version 2.2.8-alt1 | 21 Jul 201700:00 | – | altlinux | |
| CVE-2017-7700 | 12 Apr 201723:00 | – | alpinelinux | |
| CVE-2017-7701 | 12 Apr 201723:00 | – | alpinelinux | |
| CVE-2017-7702 | 12 Apr 201723:00 | – | alpinelinux | |
| CVE-2017-7703 | 12 Apr 201723:00 | – | alpinelinux | |
| CVE-2017-7705 | 12 Apr 201723:00 | – | alpinelinux | |
| Wireshark 'dissectors/packet-imap.c' Denial of Service Vulnerability | 18 Apr 201700:00 | – | cnvd | |
| Wireshark SLSK Dissector 'dissectors / packet-slsk.c' infinite loop denial of service vulnerability | 17 Apr 201700:00 | – | cnvd |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| wireshark | www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-21.html |
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/97628 |
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/97633 |
| wireshark | www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-20.html |
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/97630 |
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/97636 |
| securityfocus | www.securityfocus.com/bid/97632 |
| wireshark | www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-19.html |
| wireshark | www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-13.html |
| wireshark | www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-14.html |
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.811002");
script_version("2025-09-17T05:39:26+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-7748", "CVE-2017-7746", "CVE-2017-7747", "CVE-2017-7745",
"CVE-2017-7705", "CVE-2017-7702", "CVE-2017-7703", "CVE-2017-7701",
"CVE-2017-7700");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-09-17 05:39:26 +0000 (Wed, 17 Sep 2025)");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2019-10-03 00:03:00 +0000 (Thu, 03 Oct 2019)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-04-19 15:22:16 +0530 (Wed, 19 Apr 2017)");
script_name("Wireshark Multiple DoS Vulnerabilities-02 (Apr 2017) - Mac OS X");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Wireshark is prone to multiple denial of service (DoS) vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Multiple flaws exist due to:
- Multiple errors in WSP dissector, SLSK dissector, SIGCOMP dissector,
RPC over RDMA dissector, WBXML dissector, BGP dissector and NetScaler file
parser which could go into an infinite loop triggered by packet injection or
a malformed capture file.
- Multiple errors in PacketBB dissector and IMAP dissector triggered by packet
injection or a malformed capture file.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow remote
attackers to cause the application to crash resulting in denial-of-service
condition.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Wireshark version 2.2.0 through 2.2.5
and 2.0.0 through 2.0.11 on Mac OS X.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.2.6 or
2.2.12 or later.");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-21.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97628");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97635");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97638");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97627");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97630");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97633");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97636");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97632");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97631");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-19.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-18.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-20.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-15.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-13.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-12.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-16.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-14.html");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG");
script_dependencies("gb_wireshark_detect_macosx.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("wireshark/macosx/detected");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE))
exit(0);
vers = infos["version"];
path = infos["location"];
if(vers =~ "^2\.") {
if(version_in_range(version:vers, test_version:"2.2.0", test_version2:"2.2.5")) {
fix = "2.2.6";
VULN = TRUE;
}
else if(version_in_range(version:vers, test_version:"2.0.0", test_version2:"2.0.11")) {
fix = "2.0.12";
VULN = TRUE;
}
if(VULN) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:vers, fixed_version:fix, install_path:path);
security_message(port:0, data:report);
exit(0);
}
}
exit(99);
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