Security update for wireshark

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0810-1
Release Date: 2026-03-04T19:33:44Z
Rating: low
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2026-3201 ( SUSE ): 4.8 CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  • CVE-2026-3201 ( SUSE ): 3.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
  • CVE-2026-3201 ( NVD ): 4.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2026-3201 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • openSUSE Leap 15.6

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for wireshark fixes the following issue:

  • CVE-2026-3201: USB HID protocol dissector memory exhaustion (bsc#1258907).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2026-810=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2026-810=1

Package List:

  • openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    • libwireshark17-4.2.14-150600.18.38.1
    • wireshark-debuginfo-4.2.14-150600.18.38.1
    • libwiretap14-4.2.14-150600.18.38.1
    • wireshark-ui-qt-debuginfo-4.2.14-150600.18.38.1
    • libwsutil15-debuginfo-4.2.14-150600.18.38.1
    • libwireshark17-debuginfo-4.2.14-150600.18.38.1
    • libwiretap14-debuginfo-4.2.14-150600.18.38.1
    • wireshark-devel-4.2.14-150600.18.38.1
    • wireshark-ui-qt-4.2.14-150600.18.38.1
    • wireshark-4.2.14-150600.18.38.1
    • wireshark-debugsource-4.2.14-150600.18.38.1
    • libwsutil15-4.2.14-150600.18.38.1

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