CVE-2026-3203 (GCVE-0-2026-3203)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-25 14:36 – Updated: 2026-03-27 13:56
VLAI
Title
Buffer Over-read in Wireshark
Summary
RF4CE Profile protocol dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.3 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.13 allows denial of service
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Wireshark Foundation Wireshark Affected: 4.6.0 , < 4.6.4 (semver)
Affected: 4.4.0 , < 4.4.14 (semver)
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