USB HID protocol dissector memory exhaustion in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.3 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.13 allows denial of service

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Fixes

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.6.4 or above


Workaround

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History

Thu, 26 Feb 2026 00:15:00 +0000

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threat_severity

Moderate


Wed, 25 Feb 2026 22:15:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 25 Feb 2026 14:45:00 +0000

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Description USB HID protocol dissector memory exhaustion in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.3 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.13 allows denial of service
Title Improperly Controlled Sequential Memory Allocation in Wireshark
Weaknesses CWE-1325
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published:

Updated: 2026-02-25T20:56:34.266Z

Reserved: 2026-02-25T14:35:36.231Z

Link: CVE-2026-3201

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-02-25T20:56:26.556Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-02-25T15:20:55.617

Modified: 2026-02-25T15:22:44.317

Link: CVE-2026-3201

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2026-02-25T14:35:50Z

Links: CVE-2026-3201 - Bugzilla

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