CVE-2020-26421
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.025 · 85 %ileDEEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
Crash in USB HID protocol dissector and possibly other dissectors in Wireshark 3.4.0 and 3.2.0 to 3.2.8 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (21)
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- oracle zfs storage appliance kit= 8.8nvdUScpe:2.3:a:oracle:zfs_storage_appliance_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (1)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-2184Wireshark: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2020-12-09csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter, anonymer Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Wireshark ausnutzen, um einen Denial of Service Angriff durchzuführen oder Informationen offenzulegen.
also known as (4)
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sources
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references (31)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cves/-/blob/master/2020/CVE-2020-26421.jsoncnnvd
- https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/16958cnnvd
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00008.htmlcnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/M75HYXU36SP6GHIDPHNZGJKEO6TX4C4Y/cnnvd
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YHWDZPWQJMLK64VFDWJC5SEGPNH6Y72Z/cnnvd
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-26421cnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/160440/Wireshark-Analyzer-3.4.1.htmlcnnvd
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/161073/Gentoo-Linux-Security-Advisory-202101-12.htmlcnnvd
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