SCTP protocol dissector crash in 4.6.0 to 4.6.8 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.18 allows denial of service

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Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6541-1 wireshark security update
Fixes

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.6.9 or above


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Thu, 08 Oct 2026 01:45:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Important


Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:15:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Wireshark
Wireshark wireshark
Vendors & Products Wireshark
Wireshark wireshark

Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:15:00 +0000

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Description SCTP protocol dissector crash in 4.6.0 to 4.6.8 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.18 allows denial of service
Title Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark
Weaknesses CWE-122
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.1, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-29T15:17:14.877Z

Reserved: 2026-09-22T05:34:11.674Z

Link: CVE-2026-95389

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-09-29T15:17:05.516Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-09-29T10:17:15.010

Modified: 2026-10-08T01:33:39.200

Link: CVE-2026-95389

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2026-09-29T09:33:38Z

Links: CVE-2026-95389 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-09-30T03:45:17Z

Weaknesses