SB2026031754 - Fedora 44 update for wireshark
Published: March 17, 2026
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 3 vulnerabilities.
1) Uncontrolled Memory Allocation (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-3201)
CWE-ID: CWE-789 - Uncontrolled Memory Allocation
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to USB HID protocol dissector memory exhaustion. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted packet trace file and cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on the target system.
2) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-3202)
CWE-ID: CWE-476 - NULL Pointer Dereference
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in the NTS-KE protocol dissector. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted packet trace file and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
3) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-3203)
CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read
CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in the RF4CE Profile protocol dissector. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted packet trace file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and cause a denial of service condition on the system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.