Amazon Linux 2023 : wireshark-cli, wireshark-devel (ALAS2023-2026-1450)

high Nessus Plugin ID 301335

Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux 2023 host is missing a security update.

Description

It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALAS2023-2026-1450 advisory.

MONGO dissector infinite loop in Wireshark 4.4.0 to 4.4.9 and 4.2.0 to 4.2.13 allows denial of service (CVE-2025-11626)

Kafka dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.10 allows denial of service (CVE-2025-13499)

BPv7 dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 allows denial of service (CVE-2025-13674)

HTTP3 dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 and 4.6.1 allows denial of service (CVE-2025-13945)

MEGACO dissector infinite loop in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.1 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.11 allows denial of service (CVE-2025-13946)

Bundle Protocol and CBOR dissector crashes in Wireshark 4.4.0 to 4.4.3 and 4.2.0 to 4.2.10 allows denial of service via packet injection or crafted capture file (CVE-2025-1492)

IEEE 802.11 protocol dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.2 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.12 allows denial of service (CVE-2026-0959)

HTTP3 protocol dissector infinite loop in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.2 allows denial of service (CVE-2026-0960)

BLF file parser crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.2 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.12 allows denial of service (CVE-2026-0961)

SOME/IP-SD protocol dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.2 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.12 allows denial of service (CVE-2026-0962)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Run 'dnf update wireshark --releasever 2023.10.20260302' or or 'dnf update --advisory ALAS2023-2026-1450 --releasever 2023.10.20260302' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/faqs.html

https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-11626.html

https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-13499.html

https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-13674.html

https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-13945.html

https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-13946.html

https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2025-1492.html

https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2026-0959.html

https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2026-0960.html

https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2026-0961.html

https://explore.alas.aws.amazon.com/CVE-2026-0962.html

https://alas.aws.amazon.com//AL2023/ALAS2023-2026-1450.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 301335

File Name: al2023_ALAS2023-2026-1450.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/6/2026

Updated: 3/6/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-0962

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-1492

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:wireshark-cli, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:wireshark-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:wireshark-cli-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:wireshark-debugsource, cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2023

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AmazonLinux/release, Host/AmazonLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/5/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/8/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2025-11626, CVE-2025-13499, CVE-2025-13674, CVE-2025-13945, CVE-2025-13946, CVE-2025-1492, CVE-2026-0959, CVE-2026-0960, CVE-2026-0961, CVE-2026-0962