CVE-2025-13499
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BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-11-21

Last updated on: 2025-12-31

Assigner: GitLab Inc.

Description
Kafka dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.10 allows denial of service
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Published
2025-11-21
Last Modified
2025-12-31
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2026-06-16
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2025-11-21
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2026-06-15
NVD
CVE-2025-13499
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wireshark wireshark From 4.4.0 (inc) to 4.4.11 (exc)
wireshark wireshark 4.6.0
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CWE ID Description
CWE-824 The product accesses or uses a pointer that has not been initialized.
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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is a crash in the Kafka protocol dissector component of Wireshark versions 4.6.0 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.10. It can be triggered to cause the application to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Impact Analysis

The vulnerability can cause Wireshark to crash, leading to a denial of service. This may disrupt network analysis or monitoring activities that rely on Wireshark.

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