Bug 2403225 (CVE-2025-11626)

Summary: CVE-2025-11626 wireshark: MONGO dissector infinite loop
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Version: unspecifiedCC: kshier, stcannon, yguenane
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A flaw was found in Wireshark’s MONGO dissector. When processing certain malformed MONGO packets, the dissector could enter an infinite loop, leading to unbounded CPU consumption. This issue allows an attacker to cause a denial of service by sending a specially crafted packet on the network or by convincing a user to open a malicious capture file.
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Bug Depends On: 2403469, 2403470    
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-10-10 23:01:42 UTC
MONGO dissector infinite loop in Wireshark 4.4.0 to 4.4.9 and 4.2.0 to 4.2.13 allows denial of service