CVE-2026-5654 (GCVE-0-2026-5654)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-30 05:39 – Updated: 2026-04-30 13:02
VLAI?
Title
Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark
Summary
AMR-NB codec crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.4 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.14 allows denial of service
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-121 - Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Wireshark Foundation Wireshark Affected: 4.6.0 , < 4.6.5 (semver)
Affected: 4.4.0 , < 4.4.15 (semver)
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Credits
Alexandre de Oliveira
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