Bug 2520086 (CVE-2026-76923)

Summary: CVE-2026-76923 wireshark: Wireshark: Denial of Service due to out-of-bounds read in Bluetooth HFP dissector
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Product Security DevOps Team <prodsec-dev>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: kshier, rhel-process-autobot, stcannon, teagle, watson-tool-maintainers, yguenane
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A flaw was found in Wireshark. An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists within the Bluetooth HFP (Hands-Free Profile) protocol dissector. A remote attacker could exploit this by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted capture file. Successful exploitation leads to a crash of the Wireshark application, resulting in a denial of service.
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-08-19 23:01:31 UTC
Bluetooth HFP Profile protocol dissector crash in 4.6.0 to 4.6.7 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.18 allows denial of service