CVE-2026-76887 | Wireshark up to 4.4.18/4.6.7 Dissection Engine resource consumption

August 20, 2026 Yanac

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Wireshark up to 4.4.18/4.6.7. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Dissection Engine. The manipulation leads to resource consumption.

This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2026-76887. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.VulDB Recent EntriesRead More