CVE-2026-6532Disclosure(wireshark / wireshark)

LOWCVSS 5.5 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 2 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD 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

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-126

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

YES

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • wireshark

Threat summary

  • 2 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • Disclosure: 1 classified signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 2 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
wireshark

Deep dive

Activity timeline2 mentions / 1d
01122Mentions · 2026-04-30: 2Technical Details · 2026-04-30: 104-30
Signal classification2 categories
Disclosure
150.0%
General
150.0%
Referenced assets3 URLs
Full discourse2 posts
  • Vulmon Vulnerability Feed@VulmonFeeds
    General

    CVE-2026-6532 Kismet Protocol Dissector Denial of Service in Wireshark 4.6.0-4.6... https://vulmon.com/vulnerabilitydetails?qid=CVE-2026-6532 Vulnerability Alert Subscriptions: https://alerts.vulmon.com/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=2102281&utm_content=1

    Post summary

    The text announces CVE‑2026‑6532 as a denial‑of‑service flaw in Wireshark’s Kismet Protocol Dissector and links to a vulnerability alert, but it provides no further technical or exploit details.

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  • CVE@CVEnew
    Disclosure

    CVE-2026-6532 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 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-6532

    Post summary

    The CVE-2026-6532 vulnerability involves a Kismet protocol dissector crash in Wireshark versions 4.6.0–4.6.4 and 4.4.0–4.4.14, resulting in a denial of service.

    00000105
    57.3K followersView on X
CPE platform detail1 entries

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PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
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