A vulnerability has been found in Wireshark up to 4.4.14/4.6.4 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the component AFP Spotlight Protocol Dissector. The manipulation leads to uncontrolled recursion.

This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2026-5401. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

The affected component should be upgraded.