Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities (Nov 2018) - Mac OS X
🗓️ 29 Nov 2018 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 169 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security fix for the ALT Linux 9 package wireshark version 2.6.5-alt1 | 3 Dec 201800:00 | – | altlinux | |
| Security Bulletin: Vyatta 5600 vRouter Software Patches - Release 1801-v | 18 Apr 201916:40 | – | ibm | |
| Amazon Linux 2 : wireshark (ALAS-2020-1438) | 18 Jun 202000:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 7 : wireshark (RHSA-2020:1047) | 10 Apr 202000:00 | – | nessus | |
| Debian DLA-1634-1 : wireshark security update | 16 Jan 201900:00 | – | nessus | |
| Debian DSA-4359-1 : wireshark - security update | 28 Dec 201800:00 | – | nessus | |
| EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : wireshark (EulerOS-SA-2019-2425) | 4 Dec 201900:00 | – | nessus | |
| EulerOS 2.0 SP3 : wireshark (EulerOS-SA-2021-1859) | 30 Apr 202100:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 28 : 1:wireshark (2018-1b6cb1df72) | 3 Jan 201900:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 29 : 1:wireshark (2018-cb410a3812) | 3 Jan 201900:00 | – | nessus |
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.814515");
script_version("2025-09-17T05:39:26+0000");
script_cve_id("CVE-2018-19627", "CVE-2018-19626", "CVE-2018-19625", "CVE-2018-19624",
"CVE-2018-19623", "CVE-2018-19622");
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:"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:"2020-03-20 01:15:00 +0000 (Fri, 20 Mar 2020)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2018-11-29 11:28:24 +0530 (Thu, 29 Nov 2018)");
script_name("Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities (Nov 2018) - Mac OS X");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Wireshark is prone to multiple 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:
- The IxVeriWave file parser could crash,
- The DCOM dissector could crash,
- The Wireshark dissection engine could crash,
- The PVFS dissector could crash,
- The LBMPDM dissector could crash and
- The MMSE dissector could go into an infinite loop.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow an
attacker to cause denial of service conditions.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Wireshark versions 2.6.0 to 2.6.4 and 2.4.0 to 2.4.10 on Mac OS X.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 2.6.5, 2.4.11 or later. Please see the references for more information.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-55");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-52");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-51");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-56");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-53");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2018-54");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2018 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
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(version_in_range(version:vers, test_version:"2.6.0", test_version2:"2.6.4")) {
fix = "2.6.5";
}
else if(version_in_range(version:vers, test_version:"2.4.0", test_version2:"2.4.10")) {
fix = "2.4.11";
}
if(fix) {
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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