UBUNTU-CVE-2026-6525

IEEE 802.11 protocol dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.4...

The vulnerability of the communication standard set for IEEE 802.11 by the computer network traffic analyzer Wireshark allows a hacker to cause a service failure.

The vulnerability of the IEEE 802.11 communication standard set for computer network traffic analyzers like Wireshark is related to pointer arithmetic errors. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to cause service interruptions by injecting specially crafted packets...