๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2026-15167

HIGH 7.5

Stack-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark

CVSS Score
7.5
EPSS Score
0.3%
EPSS Percentile
20th

DBS Etherwatch file parser crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.6 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.16 allows denial of service

CWE CWE-121
Vendor wireshark foundation
Product wireshark
Published Jul 8, 2026
Last Updated Jul 9, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Affected Versions

Wireshark Foundation / Wireshark
4.6.0 < 4.6.7 4.4.0 < 4.4.17

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
wireshark.org: https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2026-62.html gitlab.com: https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/work_items/21352

Credits

Nguyen Huu Trung