Bug 2543023 (CVE-2026-96418)
| Summary: | CVE-2026-96418 wireshark: Wireshark: Denial of Service via infinite loop in TIFF protocol dissector | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Product Security DevOps Team <prodsec-dev> |
| Status: | NEW --- | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | unspecified | CC: | rhel-process-autobot, watson-tool-maintainers |
| Target Milestone: | --- | Keywords: | Security |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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A flaw was found in Wireshark. By convincing a user to open a specially crafted packet capture containing Tagged Image File Format (TIFF) data, an attacker can trigger an infinite loop in the TIFF protocol dissector. This issue causes the application to hang and become unresponsive, resulting in a Denial of Service (DoS).
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| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 2543071 | ||
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Description
OSIDB Bzimport
2026-09-29 09:42:56 UTC
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