CVE-2025-13499

Kafka dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.10 allows denial of service

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/20823	Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2025-06.html	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:4.6.0:-::::::

History

19 Oct 2026, 13:10

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Summary		(es) Fallo del disector de Kafka en Wireshark 4.6.0 y 4.4.0 a 4.4.10 permite denegación de servicio

Information

Published : 2025-11-21 06:15

Updated : 2026-10-19 13:10

NVD link : CVE-2025-13499

Mitre link : CVE-2025-13499

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2025-13499

JSON object : View

Products Affected

wireshark

wireshark

CWE

CWE-824

Access of Uninitialized Pointer

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