Description
Kafka dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.10 allows denial of service
Published: 2025-11-21
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
AI Analysis

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Upgrade to version 4.6.1, 4.4.11, or above

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-4479-1 wireshark security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-6124-1 wireshark security update
History

Wed, 31 Dec 2025 01:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:4.6.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*

Thu, 11 Dec 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Wed, 03 Dec 2025 19:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:4.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Mon, 24 Nov 2025 09:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Wireshark
Wireshark wireshark
Vendors & Products Wireshark
Wireshark wireshark

Sat, 22 Nov 2025 00:15:00 +0000


Fri, 21 Nov 2025 06:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description Kafka dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.10 allows denial of service
Title Access of Uninitialized Pointer in Wireshark
Weaknesses CWE-824
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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Wireshark Wireshark
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-27T13:56:58.105Z

Reserved: 2025-11-21T05:33:17.924Z

Link: CVE-2025-13499

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-12-11T15:14:50.466Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2025-11-21T06:15:48.203

Modified: 2025-12-31T01:14:40.110

Link: CVE-2025-13499

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2025-11-21T06:03:52Z

Links: CVE-2025-13499 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-11-24T09:10:00Z

Weaknesses