Summary
The wireshark packages contain a network protocol analyzer used to capture and browse the traffic running on a computer network.
Security Fix(es):
* wireshark: Wireshark: Denial of Service via C12.22 protocol dissector crash (CVE-2026-76886)
* wireshark: Wireshark: Denial of Service via RRC protocol dissector out-of-bounds write (CVE-2026-76880)
* wireshark: Wireshark: Denial of Service vulnerability in ESS protocol dissector (CVE-2026-76919)
* wireshark: Wireshark: Denial of Service vulnerability in H.245 protocol dissector (CVE-2026-76927)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Fixed packages 3
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| AlmaLinux · 8 | wireshark | 1:2.6.2-21.el8_10 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | wireshark-cli | 1:2.6.2-21.el8_10 |
| AlmaLinux · 8 | wireshark-devel | 1:2.6.2-21.el8_10 |
Vulnerabilities 4
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High 8.1
Heap-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark
C12.22 protocol dissector crash in 4.6.0 to 4.6.7 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.18 allows denial of service
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High 7.5
Out-of-bounds Write in Wireshark
RRC protocol dissector crash in 4.6.0 to 4.6.7 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.18 allows denial of service
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Medium 5.3
Use of Uninitialized Variable in Wireshark
ESS protocol dissector crash in 4.6.0 to 4.6.7 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.18 allows denial of service
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Medium 4.7
NULL Pointer Dereference in Wireshark
H.245 protocol dissector crash in 4.6.0 to 4.6.7 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.18 allows denial of service
References
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report
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-76880
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report
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-76886
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report
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-76919
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report
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-76927
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2520079
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2520088
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2520093
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2520103
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advisory
https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-83657.html