Denial of Service via TLS ECH decryptor crash
Summary
TLS ECH decryptor crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.6 allows denial of service A flaw was found in Wireshark. This vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by crafting a malicious TLS Encrypted Client Hello (ECH) packet. When Wireshark attempts to decrypt this malformed packet, it can lead to a crash of the application, making it unavailable. Red Hat severity: Moderate — CVSS 6.5 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H). Weakness: CWE-617. Affected Red Hat products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Will not fix / out of support: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat does not currently list a fixing RHSA for this CVE.
Mitigation
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