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CVE-2026-15173

MEDIUM Exploitation: PoC
4.7
CVSS 3.1
Description
pcapng file parser crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.6 allows denial of service

Metadata

CVE ID
CVE-2026-15173
State
PUBLISHED
Assigner
GitLab
Reserved
2026-07-08 20:46 UTC
Published
2026-07-08 20:51 UTC
Last updated
2026-07-09 13:44 UTC
Primary CWE
CWE-122
CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Vendor / Product
Wireshark Foundation / Wireshark
Sources
cve.org  ·  NVD

Severity & Metrics

4.7 MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC — CISA Coordinator
Exploitation
PoC
Automatable
no
Tech. Impact
partial
Affected products (1)
VendorProductPlatformVersions
Wireshark Foundation Wireshark 4.6.0 < 4.6.7
Weakness (CWE)
CWESourceDescription
CWE-122 cna CWE-122: Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVSS scores (1)
ScoreSeverityVersionSourceVector
4.7 MEDIUM 3.1 cna CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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