CVE-2026-6523
Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') in Wireshark
Summary
Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') in Wireshark
Original description
The description as published by the source.
GNW protocol dissector infinite loop in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.4 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.14 allows denial of service
Fix status by distribution
Fixed packages published by each distribution for this CVE
- Debian DEBIAN-CVE-2026-6523 wireshark
- Ubuntu UBUNTU-CVE-2026-6523 wireshark
References
- advisory github.com
- advisory nvd.nist.gov
- web gitlab.com
- web wireshark.org