CVSS2
Attack Vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
71.7%
Wireshark is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2010 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.902198");
script_version("2024-07-22T05:05:40+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-07-22 05:05:40 +0000 (Mon, 22 Jul 2024)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2010-06-22 13:34:32 +0200 (Tue, 22 Jun 2010)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2010-2286");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"3.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_name("Wireshark SigComp Universal Decompressor Virtual Machine dissector DOS Vulnerability - Windows");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://secunia.com/advisories/40112");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1418");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-05.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2010-06.html");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/06/11/1");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Denial of Service");
script_dependencies("gb_wireshark_detect_win.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("wireshark/windows/detected");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Successful exploitation will allow the attackers to crash an affected application.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"Wireshark version 0.10.7 through 1.0.13 and 1.2.0 through 1.2.8");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The flaw is caused by an off-by-one error within the SigComp Universal
Decompressor Virtual Machine, which could be exploited by attackers to
crash an affected application or execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Upgrade to Wireshark version 1.0.14 or 1.2.9:");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"Wireshark is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"registry");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if(!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe:CPE, exit_no_version:TRUE))
exit(0);
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if(version_in_range(version:version, test_version:"1.2.0", test_version2:"1.2.8") ||
version_in_range(version:version, test_version:"0.10.7", test_version2:"1.0.13")) {
security_message(port:0, data:"The target host was found to be vulnerable");
exit(0);
}
exit(99);