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WIRESHARK / ETHEREAL UNSUPPORTED VERSION DETECTION

CRITICAL NESSUS PLUGIN ID 56710

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SYNOPSIS

The remote host contains an unsupported version of Wireshark / Ethereal.


DESCRIPTION

According to its version, the installation of Wireshark / Ethereal on the remote
host is no longer supported.

Lack of support implies that no new security patches for the product will be
released by the vendor. As a result, it is likely to contain security
vulnerabilities.


SOLUTION

Upgrade to a version of Wireshark that is currently supported.


SEE ALSO

https://wiki.wireshark.org/Development/LifeCycle

PLUGIN DETAILS

Severity: Critical

ID: 56710

File Name: wireshark_unsupported.nasl

Version: 1.22

Type: local

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Misc.

Published: 11/4/2011

Updated: 6/10/2021





Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent

RISK INFORMATION

CVSS Score Rationale: Score given for software which will no longer receive
security updates.

CVSS V2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10



Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C



CVSS Score Source: manual

CVSS V3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10



Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H




VULNERABILITY INFORMATION

CPE: cpe:/a:wireshark:wireshark








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IAVA: 0001-A-0624

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