WebSocket protocol dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.4 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.14 allows denial of service
History

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


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First Time appeared Wireshark
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Description WebSocket protocol dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.4 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.14 allows denial of service
Title Improperly Controlled Sequential Memory Allocation in Wireshark
Weaknesses CWE-1325
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-30T12:47:07.534Z

Reserved: 2026-04-22T16:29:28.863Z

Link: CVE-2026-6869

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-30T12:26:08.830Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-04-30T07:16:41.470

Modified: 2026-04-30T13:16:05.180

Link: CVE-2026-6869

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-30T07:45:26Z