Vulnerability   
Search   
    Search 324607 CVE descriptions
and 145615 test descriptions,
access 10,000+ cross references.
Tests   CVE   All  

Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60770
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2008-3040 (wireshark)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to wireshark
announced via advisory FEDORA-2008-3040.

Update Information:

Upgrade to 1.0.0 fixes several security flaws (wireshark crashes, see BZ
references).

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #435483 - CVE-2008-1072 wireshark: TFTP dissector crash
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435483
[ 2 ] Bug #440015 - CVE-2008-1562 wireshark: crash in LDAP dissector
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=440015
[ 3 ] Bug #435481 - CVE-2008-1070 wireshark: SCTP dissector crash
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435481
[ 4 ] Bug #439943 - CVE-2008-1563 wireshark crash in SCCP dissector
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=439943
[ 5 ] Bug #440014 - CVE-2008-1561 wireshark: crash in X.509sat and Roofnet dissectors
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=440014
[ 6 ] Bug #435482 - CVE-2008-1071 wireshark: SNMP dissector crash
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=435482

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update wireshark' at the command line.
For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum,
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2008-3040

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
5.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1072
BugTraq ID: 28025
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28025
Bugtraq: 20080229 rPSA-2008-0092-1 tshark wireshark (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488967/100/0/threaded
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00140.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00228.html
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200803-32.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:057
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10188
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0890.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019515
http://secunia.com/advisories/29156
http://secunia.com/advisories/29188
http://secunia.com/advisories/29223
http://secunia.com/advisories/29242
http://secunia.com/advisories/29511
http://secunia.com/advisories/29736
http://secunia.com/advisories/32091
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:005 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00001.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0704
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2773
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1562
BugTraq ID: 28485
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28485
Bugtraq: 20080404 rPSA-2008-0138-1 tshark wireshark (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490487/100/0/threaded
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200805-05.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:091
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14549
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9318
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019728
http://secunia.com/advisories/29569
http://secunia.com/advisories/29622
http://secunia.com/advisories/29695
http://secunia.com/advisories/29971
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:008 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00005.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1007/references
XForce ISS Database: wireshark-ldap-dissector-dos(41516)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41516
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1070
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11378
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14995
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1563
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10238
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15074
XForce ISS Database: wireshark-sccp-dissector-dos(41517)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41517
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1561
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A15089
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9315
XForce ISS Database: wireshark-roofnet-dissector-dos(41515)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41515
XForce ISS Database: wireshark-x509sat-dissector-dos(41514)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41514
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1071
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11633
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A14784
CopyrightCopyright (c) 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com

This is only one of 145615 vulnerability tests in our test suite. Find out more about running a complete security audit.

To run a free test of this vulnerability against your system, register below.




© 1998-2025 E-Soft Inc. All rights reserved.