This host is installed with Wireshark
and is prone to denial of service vulnerability.
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# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: gb_wireshark_wnpa-sec-2017-44_win.nasl 11982 2018-10-19 08:49:21Z mmartin $
#
# Wireshark Security Updates (wnpa-sec-2017-44)-Windows
#
# Authors:
# Kashinath T <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
# (or any later version), as published by the Free Software Foundation.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
# Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
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CPE = "cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.811947");
script_version("$Revision: 11982 $");
script_cve_id("CVE-2017-15191");
script_bugtraq_id(101227);
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2018-10-19 10:49:21 +0200 (Fri, 19 Oct 2018) $");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2017-10-12 13:42:58 +0530 (Thu, 12 Oct 2017)");
script_name("Wireshark Security Updates (wnpa-sec-2017-44)-Windows");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"This host is installed with Wireshark
and is prone to denial of service vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw exists due to the DMP dissector
which could crash on processing malformed packet.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation of this
vulnerability will allow remote attackers to make Wireshark crash by injecting
a malformed packet onto the wire or by convincing someone to read a malformed
packet trace file.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Wireshark version 2.4.0 to 2.4.1, 2.2.0
to 2.2.9, 2.0.0 to 2.0.15 on Windows.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Wireshark version 2.4.2, 2.2.10,
2.0.16.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2017-44");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("gb_wireshark_detect_win.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("Wireshark/Win/Ver");
exit(0);
}
include("version_func.inc");
include("host_details.inc");
if(!wirversion = get_app_version(cpe:CPE)){
exit(0);
}
if(wirversion =~ "^(2\.(0|2|4))")
{
if(version_in_range(version:wirversion, test_version:"2.4.0", test_version2:"2.4.1")){
fix = "2.4.2";
}
else if(version_in_range(version:wirversion, test_version:"2.2.0", test_version2:"2.2.9")){
fix = "2.2.10";
}
else if(version_in_range(version:wirversion, test_version:"2.0.0", test_version2:"2.0.15")){
fix = "2.0.16";
}
if(fix)
{
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version:wirversion, fixed_version:fix);
security_message(data:report);
exit(0);
}
}
exit(0);