Kismet protocol dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.4 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.14 allows denial of service
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Fixes

Solution

Upgrade to version 4.6.5 or above


Workaround

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History

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 13:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Thu, 30 Apr 2026 08:30:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Wireshark
Wireshark wireshark
Vendors & Products Wireshark
Wireshark wireshark

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 06:30:00 +0000

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Description Kismet protocol dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.4 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.14 allows denial of service
Title Buffer Over-read in Wireshark
Weaknesses CWE-126
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitLab

Published:

Updated: 2026-04-30T12:34:29.690Z

Reserved: 2026-04-17T15:06:12.681Z

Link: CVE-2026-6532

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-04-30T12:34:25.510Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Undergoing Analysis

Published: 2026-04-30T07:16:40.500

Modified: 2026-04-30T15:10:10.430

Link: CVE-2026-6532

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-04-30T14:00:22Z

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