TLS protocol dissector heap overflow in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.4 allows denial of service and possible code execution
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 1
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2026-14.html Vendor Advisory
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 8.8 · wiresharkNVD modified 2026-10-26 00:10
Affected (CPE criteria) 1
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 5
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/21090 Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2026-14.html Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-5402
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2464038
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-5402.json