openEuler 20.03 LTS update for wireshark



Published: 2020-11-10
Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2020-25862
CVE-2020-25863
CWE-ID CWE-20
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
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wireshark-devel
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wireshark-debuginfo
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wireshark-debugsource
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wireshark-help
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wireshark
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Vendor openEuler

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU47001

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-25862

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the TCP dissector in Wireshark. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 20.03 LTS

wireshark-devel: before 2.6.2-13

wireshark-debuginfo: before 2.6.2-13

wireshark-debugsource: before 2.6.2-13

wireshark-help: before 2.6.2-13

wireshark: before 2.6.2-13

External links

http://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2020-1076


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Input validation error

EUVDB-ID: #VU47000

Risk: Medium

CVSSv3.1: 6.5 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-25863

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the MIME Multipart dissector in Wireshark. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 20.03 LTS

wireshark-devel: before 2.6.2-13

wireshark-debuginfo: before 2.6.2-13

wireshark-debugsource: before 2.6.2-13

wireshark-help: before 2.6.2-13

wireshark: before 2.6.2-13

External links

http://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2020-1076


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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