CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-76919

MediumCVSS 5.3
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.25%

16th percentile - higher than 16% of all known CVEs

Summary

The ESS protocol dissector in versions 4.6.0 to 4.6.7 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.18 can crash, leading to denial of service.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can exploit this vulnerability to crash the dissector, potentially disrupting network traffic analysis and affecting tool availability.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to a fixed version and avoid analyzing untrusted files.

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Original NVD description (English source)

ESS protocol dissector crash in 4.6.0 to 4.6.7 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.18 allows denial of service

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS