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Low [CVE-2026-76891] Denial of Service via sharkd crash

This low-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-76891 affecting Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat package: wireshark.

CVE-2026-76891 Published Aug 19, 2026Updated by vendor Aug 19, 2026
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Summary

Denial of Service via sharkd crash. Red Hat rates this low (CVSS 3.1).

Weakness: CWE-248.

Affected products named by the advisory: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10; Red Hat package: wireshark.

Affected versions

No affected-version range was extracted from the source record. The vendor advisory is authoritative — check it before change work.

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Fixed versions

No fixed release is recorded yet. That does not prove no patch exists — confirm against the vendor advisory.

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Mitigation checklist

Recommended fix / mitigation
  • Avoid using sharkd to process untrusted capture files or to analyze traffic from untrusted network segments.

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