Vulnerabilities > CVE-2016-2523 - Resource Management Errors vulnerability in Wireshark
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
HIGH Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
The dnp3_al_process_object function in epan/dissectors/packet-dnp.c in the DNP3 dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.10 and 2.0.x before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted packet.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Nessus
NASL family Debian Local Security Checks NASL id DEBIAN_DSA-3516.NASL description Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the dissectors/parsers for DNP, RSL, LLRP, GSM A-bis OML, ASN 1 BER which could result in denial of service. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 89878 published 2016-03-14 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/89878 title Debian DSA-3516-1 : wireshark - security update code # # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc. # # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were # extracted from Debian Security Advisory DSA-3516. The text # itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc. # include("compat.inc"); if (description) { script_id(89878); script_version("2.11"); script_cvs_date("Date: 2018/11/10 11:49:37"); script_cve_id("CVE-2015-8731", "CVE-2016-2523", "CVE-2016-2530", "CVE-2016-2531", "CVE-2016-2532", "CVE-2016-4417", "CVE-2016-4418", "CVE-2016-4421"); script_xref(name:"DSA", value:"3516"); script_name(english:"Debian DSA-3516-1 : wireshark - security update"); script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for the updated package"); script_set_attribute( attribute:"synopsis", value:"The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"description", value: "Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the dissectors/parsers for DNP, RSL, LLRP, GSM A-bis OML, ASN 1 BER which could result in denial of service." ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/wheezy/wireshark" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/wireshark" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"see_also", value:"https://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3516" ); script_set_attribute( attribute:"solution", value: "Upgrade the wireshark packages. For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 1.8.2-5wheezy18. For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u5." ); script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C"); script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:POC/RL:OF/RC:C"); script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"); script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:wireshark"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2016/03/13"); script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2016/03/14"); script_end_attributes(); script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO); script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2018 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof."); script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks"); script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl"); script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l"); exit(0); } include("audit.inc"); include("debian_package.inc"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Debian"); if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING); flag = 0; if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"libwireshark-data", reference:"1.8.2-5wheezy18")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"libwireshark-dev", reference:"1.8.2-5wheezy18")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"libwireshark2", reference:"1.8.2-5wheezy18")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"libwiretap-dev", reference:"1.8.2-5wheezy18")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"libwiretap2", reference:"1.8.2-5wheezy18")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"libwsutil-dev", reference:"1.8.2-5wheezy18")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"libwsutil2", reference:"1.8.2-5wheezy18")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"tshark", reference:"1.8.2-5wheezy18")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"wireshark", reference:"1.8.2-5wheezy18")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"wireshark-common", reference:"1.8.2-5wheezy18")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"wireshark-dbg", reference:"1.8.2-5wheezy18")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"wireshark-dev", reference:"1.8.2-5wheezy18")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"7.0", prefix:"wireshark-doc", reference:"1.8.2-5wheezy18")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libwireshark-data", reference:"1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u5")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libwireshark-dev", reference:"1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u5")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libwireshark5", reference:"1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u5")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libwiretap-dev", reference:"1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u5")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libwiretap4", reference:"1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u5")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libwsutil-dev", reference:"1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u5")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libwsutil4", reference:"1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u5")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"tshark", reference:"1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u5")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"wireshark", reference:"1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u5")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"wireshark-common", reference:"1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u5")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"wireshark-dbg", reference:"1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u5")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"wireshark-dev", reference:"1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u5")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"wireshark-doc", reference:"1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u5")) flag++; if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"wireshark-qt", reference:"1.12.1+g01b65bf-4+deb8u5")) flag++; if (flag) { if (report_verbosity > 0) security_hole(port:0, extra:deb_report_get()); else security_hole(0); exit(0); } else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
NASL family FreeBSD Local Security Checks NASL id FREEBSD_PKG_45117749DF5511E5B2BD002590263BF5.NASL description Wireshark development team reports : The following vulnerabilities have been fixed : - wnpa-sec-2016-02 ASN.1 BER dissector crash. (Bug 11828) CVE-2016-2522 - wnpa-sec-2016-03 DNP dissector infinite loop. (Bug 11938) CVE-2016-2523 - wnpa-sec-2016-04 X.509AF dissector crash. (Bug 12002) CVE-2016-2524 - wnpa-sec-2016-05 HTTP/2 dissector crash. (Bug 12077) CVE-2016-2525 - wnpa-sec-2016-06 HiQnet dissector crash. (Bug 11983) CVE-2016-2526 - wnpa-sec-2016-07 3GPP TS 32.423 Trace file parser crash. (Bug 11982) CVE-2016-2527 - wnpa-sec-2016-08 LBMC dissector crash. (Bug 11984) CVE-2016-2528 - wnpa-sec-2016-09 iSeries file parser crash. (Bug 11985) CVE-2016-2529 - wnpa-sec-2016-10 RSL dissector crash. (Bug 11829) CVE-2016-2530 CVE-2016-2531 - wnpa-sec-2016-11 LLRP dissector crash. (Bug 12048) CVE-2016-2532 - wnpa-sec-2016-12 Ixia IxVeriWave file parser crash. (Bug 11795) - wnpa-sec-2016-13 IEEE 802.11 dissector crash. (Bug 11818) - wnpa-sec-2016-14 GSM A-bis OML dissector crash. (Bug 11825) - wnpa-sec-2016-15 ASN.1 BER dissector crash. (Bug 12106) - wnpa-sec-2016-16 SPICE dissector large loop. (Bug 12151) - wnpa-sec-2016-17 NFS dissector crash. - wnpa-sec-2016-18 ASN.1 BER dissector crash. (Bug 11822) last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 89048 published 2016-03-01 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/89048 title FreeBSD : wireshark -- multiple vulnerabilities (45117749-df55-11e5-b2bd-002590263bf5) NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id SUSE_SU-2016-1344-1.NASL description This update to Wireshark 1 12.11 fixes a number issues in protocol dissectors that could have allowed a remote attacker to crash Wireshark or cause excessive CPU usage through specially crafted packages inserted into the network or a capture file. - The PKTC dissector could crash (wnpa-sec-2016-22) - The PKTC dissector could crash (wnpa-sec-2016-23) - The IAX2 dissector could go into an infinite loop (wnpa-sec-2016-24) - Wireshark and TShark could exhaust the stack (wnpa-sec-2016-25) - The GSM CBCH dissector could crash (wnpa-sec-2016-26) - The NCP dissector could crash (wnpa-sec-2016-28) - CVE-2016-2523: DNP dissector infinite loop (wnpa-sec-2016-03) - CVE-2016-2530: RSL dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-10) - CVE-2016-2531: RSL dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-10) - CVE-2016-2532: LLRP dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-11) - GSM A-bis OML dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-14) - ASN.1 BER dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-15) - ASN.1 BER dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-18) Also containsfurther bug fixes and updated protocol support as listed in: https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.12.11.html https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.12.10.html Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 91251 published 2016-05-19 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/91251 title SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : wireshark (SUSE-SU-2016:1344-1) NASL family Gentoo Local Security Checks NASL id GENTOO_GLSA-201604-05.NASL description The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201604-05 (Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities) Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Wireshark. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact : Remote attackers could cause Denial of Service and local attackers could escalate privileges. Workaround : There is no known workaround at this time. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 90744 published 2016-04-27 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/90744 title GLSA-201604-05 : Wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities NASL family Windows NASL id WIRESHARK_1_12_10.NASL description The version of Wireshark installed on the remote Windows host is 1.12.x prior to 1.12.10. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities in the following components, which can result in a memory disclosure or a denial of service : - ASN.1 BER dissector - DNP dissector - GSM A-bis OML dissector - LLRP dissector - RSL dissector Additionally, a flaw related to how dynamic-link library (DLL) files are located and loaded exists in the ui/qt/wireshark_application.cpp file due to the application using a DLL search path that may include directories that are not trusted or under the user last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 89103 published 2016-03-03 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/89103 title Wireshark 1.12.x < 1.12.10 Multiple Vulnerabilities NASL family MacOS X Local Security Checks NASL id MACOSX_WIRESHARK_1_12_10.NASL description The version of Wireshark installed on the remote Mac OS X host is 1.12.x prior to 1.12.10. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities in the following components, which can result in a memory disclosure or a denial of service : - ASN.1 BER dissector - DNP dissector - GSM A-bis OML dissector - LLRP dissector - RSL dissector Additionally, a flaw related to how dynamic-link library (DLL) files are located and loaded exists in the ui/qt/wireshark_application.cpp file due to the application using a DLL search path that may include directories that are not trusted or under the user last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 89101 published 2016-03-03 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/89101 title Wireshark 1.12.x < 1.12.10 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X) NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id OPENSUSE-2016-301.NASL description Wireshark was updated to 1.12.10, fixing a number issues in protocol dissectors that could have allowed a remote attacker to crash Wireshark or cause excessive CPU usage through specially crafted packages inserted into the network or a capture file, specifically : - CVE-2016-2523: DNP dissector infinite loop (wnpa-sec-2016-03) - CVE-2016-2530: RSL dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-10) - CVE-2016-2531: RSL dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-10) - CVE-2016-2532: LLRP dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-11) - GSM A-bis OML dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-14) - ASN.1 BER dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-15) - ASN.1 BER dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-18) Further bug fixes and updated protocol support as listed in: https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.12.10.html The following non-security bugs were fixed : - boo#961170: Recommend wireshark-ui instead of requiring it to support text-only used last seen 2020-06-05 modified 2016-03-07 plugin id 89715 published 2016-03-07 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/89715 title openSUSE Security Update : wireshark (openSUSE-2016-301) NASL family Huawei Local Security Checks NASL id EULEROS_SA-2019-2425.NASL description According to the versions of the wireshark packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.1, 2.4.0 to 2.4.7, and 2.2.0 to 2.2.15, dissectors that support zlib decompression could crash. This was addressed in epan/tvbuff_zlib.c by rejecting negative lengths to avoid a buffer over-read.(CVE-2018-14340) - In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.1, 2.4.0 to 2.4.7, and 2.2.0 to 2.2.15, the DICOM dissector could go into a large or infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dcm.c by preventing an offset overflow.(CVE-2018-14341) - In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.3 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.11, the JSON, XML, NTP, XMPP, and GDB dissectors could crash. This was addressed in epan/tvbparse.c by limiting the recursion depth.(CVE-2018-5336) - In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.12 and 2.4.0 to 2.4.4, the SIGCOMP dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-sigcomp.c by correcting the extraction of the length value.(CVE-2018-7418) - In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.6, the ROS dissector could crash with a NULL pointer dereference. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/asn1/ros/packet-ros-template.c by validating an OID.(CVE-2017-9347) - In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.6 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.12, the DICOM dissector has an infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dcm.c by validating a length value.(CVE-2017-9349) - In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.1, 2.4.0 to 2.4.7, and 2.2.0 to 2.2.15, dissectors that support zlib decompression could crash. This was addressed in epan/tvbuff_zlib.c by rejecting negative lengths to avoid a buffer over-read.(CVE-2018-14340) - In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.1, 2.4.0 to 2.4.7, and 2.2.0 to 2.2.15, the DICOM dissector could go into a large or infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-dcm.c by preventing an offset overflow.(CVE-2018-14341) - In Wireshark 2.6.0 to 2.6.4 and 2.4.0 to 2.4.10, the MMSE dissector could go into an infinite loop. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-mmse.c by preventing length overflows.(CVE-2018-19622) - The dissect_dcom_OBJREF function in epan/dissectors/packet-dcom.c in the DCOM dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 does not initialize a certain IPv4 data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.(CVE-2015-8714) - In Wireshark 2.4.0, 2.2.0 to 2.2.8, and 2.0.0 to 2.0.14, the IrCOMM dissector has a buffer over-read and application crash. This was addressed in plugins/irda/packet-ircomm.c by adding length validation.(CVE-2017-13765) - In Wireshark 2.4.0 to 2.4.2 and 2.2.0 to 2.2.10, the NetBIOS dissector could crash. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-netbios.c by ensuring that write operations are bounded by the beginning of a buffer.(CVE-2017-17083) - The dissect_hsdsch_channel_info function in epan/dissectors/packet-umts_fp.c in the UMTS FP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 does not validate the number of PDUs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet.(CVE-2015-8712) - epan/dissectors/packet-umts_fp.c in the UMTS FP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 does not properly reserve memory for channel ID mappings, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds memory access and application crash) via a crafted packet.(CVE-2015-8713) - In Wireshark 2.2.0 to 2.2.5 and 2.0.0 to 2.0.11, the IMAP dissector could crash, triggered by packet injection or a malformed capture file. This was addressed in epan/dissectors/packet-imap.c by calculating a line last seen 2020-05-08 modified 2019-12-04 plugin id 131579 published 2019-12-04 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/131579 title EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : wireshark (EulerOS-SA-2019-2425) NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id OPENSUSE-2016-302.NASL description Wireshark was updated to 1.12.10, fixing a number issues in protocol dissectors that could have allowed a remote attacker to crash Wireshark or cause excessive CPU usage through specially crafted packages inserted into the network or a capture file, specifically : - CVE-2016-2523: DNP dissector infinite loop (wnpa-sec-2016-03) - CVE-2016-2530: RSL dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-10) - CVE-2016-2531: RSL dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-10) - CVE-2016-2532: LLRP dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-11) - GSM A-bis OML dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-14) - ASN.1 BER dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-15) - ASN.1 BER dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-18) Further bug fixes and updated protocol support as listed in: https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.12.10.html The following non-security bugs were fixed : - boo#961170: Recommend wireshark-ui instead of requiring it to support text-only used last seen 2020-06-05 modified 2016-03-07 plugin id 89716 published 2016-03-07 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2020 Tenable Network Security, Inc. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/89716 title openSUSE Security Update : wireshark (openSUSE-2016-302) NASL family F5 Networks Local Security Checks NASL id F5_BIGIP_SOL01837042.NASL description CVE-2015-8711 epan/dissectors/packet-nbap.c in the NBAP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1 does not validate conversation data, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted packet. CVE-2015-8714 The dissect_dcom_OBJREF function in epan/dissectors/packet-dcom.c in the DCOM dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 does not initialize a certain IPv4 data structure, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet. CVE-2015-8716 The init_t38_info_conv function in epan/dissectors/packet-t38.c in the T.38 dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 does not ensure that a conversation exists, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet. CVE-2015-8717 The dissect_sdp function in epan/dissectors/packet-sdp.c in the SDP dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 does not prevent use of a negative media count, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a crafted packet. CVE-2015-8718 Double free vulnerability in epan/dissectors/packet-nlm.c in the NLM dissector in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.9 and 2.0.x before 2.0.1, when the last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 91838 published 2016-06-27 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/91838 title F5 Networks BIG-IP : Multiple Wireshark (tshark) vulnerabilities (K01837042) NASL family MacOS X Local Security Checks NASL id MACOSX_WIRESHARK_2_0_2.NASL description The version of Wireshark installed on the remote Mac OS X host is 2.0.x prior to 2.0.2. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities in the following components, which can result in a memory disclosure, a denial of service, or the execution of arbitrary code : - 3GPP TS 32.423 Trace file parser - ASN.1 BER dissector - DNP dissector - GSM A-bis OML dissector - HiQnet dissector - HTTP/2 dissector - IEEE 802.11 dissector - iSeries file parser - Ixia IxVeriWave file parser - LBMC dissector - LLRP dissector - NFS dissector - RSL dissector - SPICE dissector - X.509AF dissector Additionally, a flaw related to how dynamic-link library (DLL) files are located and loaded exists in the ui/qt/wireshark_application.cpp file due to the application using a DLL search path that may include directories that are not trusted or under the user last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 89102 published 2016-03-03 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/89102 title Wireshark 2.0.x < 2.0.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X) NASL family Windows NASL id WIRESHARK_2_0_2.NASL description The version of Wireshark installed on the remote Windows host is 2.0.x prior to 2.0.2. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities in the following components, which can result in a memory disclosure, a denial of service, or the execution of arbitrary code : - 3GPP TS 32.423 Trace file parser - ASN.1 BER dissector - DNP dissector - GSM A-bis OML dissector - HiQnet dissector - HTTP/2 dissector - IEEE 802.11 dissector - iSeries file parser - Ixia IxVeriWave file parser - LBMC dissector - LLRP dissector - NFS dissector - RSL dissector - SPICE dissector - X.509AF dissector Additionally, a flaw related to how dynamic-link library (DLL) files are located and loaded exists in the ui/qt/wireshark_application.cpp file due to the application using a DLL search path that may include directories that are not trusted or under the user last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 89104 published 2016-03-03 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/89104 title Wireshark 2.0.x < 2.0.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities NASL family SuSE Local Security Checks NASL id SUSE_SU-2016-1345-1.NASL description This update to Wireshark 1 12.11 fixes a number issues in protocol dissectors that could have allowed a remote attacker to crash Wireshark or cause excessive CPU usage through specially crafted packages inserted into the network or a capture file. - The PKTC dissector could crash (wnpa-sec-2016-22) - The PKTC dissector could crash (wnpa-sec-2016-23) - The IAX2 dissector could go into an infinite loop (wnpa-sec-2016-24) - Wireshark and TShark could exhaust the stack (wnpa-sec-2016-25) - The GSM CBCH dissector could crash (wnpa-sec-2016-26) - The NCP dissector could crash (wnpa-sec-2016-28) - CVE-2016-2523: DNP dissector infinite loop (wnpa-sec-2016-03) - CVE-2016-2530: RSL dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-10) - CVE-2016-2531: RSL dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-10) - CVE-2016-2532: LLRP dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-11) - GSM A-bis OML dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-14) - ASN.1 BER dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-15) - ASN.1 BER dissector crash (wnpa-sec-2016-18) Also containsfurther bug fixes and updated protocol support as listed in: https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.12.11.html https://www.wireshark.org/docs/relnotes/wireshark-1.12.10.html Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. last seen 2020-06-01 modified 2020-06-02 plugin id 91252 published 2016-05-19 reporter This script is Copyright (C) 2016-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof. source https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/91252 title SUSE SLES11 Security Update : wireshark (SUSE-SU-2016:1345-1)
References
- https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=11938
- http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2016-03.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201604-05
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3516
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00016.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-03/msg00015.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035118
- https://code.wireshark.org/review/gitweb?p=wireshark.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=260afe11feb796d1fde992d8f8c133ebd950b573