Information disclosure in BLF file parser
Summary
BLF file parser in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.6 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.16 allows possible information disclosure A flaw was found in Wireshark. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing a user to open a specially crafted BLF file, leading to the disclosure of sensitive information. Red Hat severity: Low — CVSS 2.5 (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N). Weakness: CWE-237. 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
Mitigation steps weren't captured by the parser for this advisory — this is a parsing gap, not a statement that no fix exists. Read the vendor advisory below for the authoritative guidance.
Official advisory · medium-confidence parse· fetched 2 hours ago·verify at source
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