CVE-2026-19696 (GCVE-0-2026-19696)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-13 08:04 – Updated: 2026-08-13 08:04
VLAI
Title
Out-of-bounds Write in Wireshark
Summary
Ixia IxVeriWave and Vector Informatik BLF file parser crashes in 4.6.0 to 4.6.7 allows denial of service on Windows
Severity
6.6 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Wireshark Foundation Wireshark Affected: 4.6.0 , < 4.6.8 (semver)
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Credits
Aisle Research (Dmitrijs Trizna, Luigino Camastra, Ze Sheng (O2Lab & TAMU), Igor Morgenstern)
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