SB2026021272 - Debian update for wireshark



SB2026021272 - Debian update for wireshark

Published: February 12, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026021272
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 9
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 9 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-9817)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input within the SSH dissector. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


2) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-11626)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop in MONGO dissector. A remote attacker can consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions.


3) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-13499)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in the Kafka dissector. A remote attacker can trick a victim to read a malformed packet trace file and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


4) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-13945)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in HTTP3 dissector when decrypting traffic using a keylog file or loading a capture file that contains decryption secrets. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


5) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-13946)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop within the MEGACO dissector. A remote attacker can send specially crafted data over the network, consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions.


6) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-0959)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in IEEE 802.11 dissector. A remote attacker can send specially crafted input via the network monitored with Wireshark and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


7) Infinite loop (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-0960)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to infinite loop in HTTP3 dissector. A remote attacker can consume all available system resources and cause denial of service conditions.


8) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-0961)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in BLF file parser. A remote attacker can send specially crafted input via the network monitored with Wireshark and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


9) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-0962)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input in SOME/IP-SD dissector. A remote attacker can send specially crafted input via the network monitored with Wireshark and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.