CVE-2026-19695 Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark

Medium 4.7 Published Updated

A stack-based buffer overflow in the Gammu DCT3 trace file parser allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2026-19695?

CVE-2026-19695 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Wireshark Wireshark, published on 13 Aug 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Gammu DCT3 trace file parser crash in 4.6.0 to 4.6.7 allows denial of service

Weakness: CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-19695?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Wireshark Wireshark.

How do I fix CVE-2026-19695?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-19695 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-19695 exists.

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Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2026-19695, GHSA-7xc8-pfc8-qj6v, UBUNTU-CVE-2026-19695.

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