The host is running Wireshark/Ethereal, which is prone to multiple
vulnerabilities.
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# OpenVAS Vulnerability Test
# $Id: secpod_wireshark_mult_vuln_july08_win_900010.nasl 7174 2017-09-18 11:48:08Z asteins $
# Description: Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities - July08 (Windows)
#
# Authors:
# Chandan S <[email protected]>
#
# Copyright:
# Copyright (C) 2008 SecPod, http://www.secpod.com
#
# 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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if(description)
{
script_id(900010);
script_version("$Revision: 7174 $");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"$Date: 2017-09-18 13:48:08 +0200 (Mon, 18 Sep 2017) $");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-08-22 10:29:01 +0200 (Fri, 22 Aug 2008)");
script_bugtraq_id(28485);
script_cve_id("CVE-2008-1561", "CVE-2008-1562", "CVE-2008-1563");
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 SecPod");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_family("General");
script_name("Wireshark Multiple Vulnerabilities - July08 (Windows)");
script_dependencies("secpod_reg_enum.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("SMB/WindowsVersion");
script_require_ports(139, 445);
script_tag(name:"insight", value: "The flaws exist due to errors in GSM SMS dissector, PANA and KISMET
dissectors, RTMPT dissector, RMI dissector, and in syslog dissector.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value: "Upgrade to wireshark to 1.0.1 or later.
http://www.wireshark.org/download.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value: "The host is running Wireshark/Ethereal, which is prone to multiple
vulnerabilities.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value: "Wireshark versions prior to 1.0.1 on Windows (All).
Quick Fix : Disable the following dissectors,
GSM SMS, PANA, KISMET, RTMPT, and RMI");
script_tag(name:"impact", value: "Successful exploitation could result in application crash,
disclose of system memory, and an incomplete syslog encapsulated
packets.
Impact Level : SYSTEM");
exit(0);
}
include("smb_nt.inc");
if(!get_kb_item("SMB/WindowsVersion")){
exit(0);
}
etherealVer = registry_get_sz(key:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion" +
"\Uninstall\Ethereal", item:"DisplayVersion");
if(etherealVer)
{
etherealVer = ereg_replace(pattern:"Ethereal (.*)", replace:"\1",
string:etherealVer);
if(ereg(pattern:"^(0\.(10\.([0-9]|1[0-4])|99\.0))$",
string:etherealVer))
{
security_message(0);
exit(0);
}
}
wiresharkVer = registry_get_sz(key:"SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion" +
"\Uninstall\Wireshark", item:"DisplayVersion");
if(!wiresharkVer){
exit(0);
}
if(ereg(pattern:"^(0\.99\.[0-9]|1\.0\.0)$", string:wiresharkVer)){
security_message(0);
}