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CVE-2026-15171— NULL Pointer Dereference in Wireshark

CVSS 5.5 · Medium EPSS 0.10% · P1

Possible ATT&CK Techniques 1AI

T1499 · Endpoint Denial of Service

Affected Version Matrix 2

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
Wireshark FoundationWireshark4.6.0< 4.6.7affected
4.4.0< 4.4.17affected
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2026-15171

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
NULL Pointer Dereference in Wireshark
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
SSH protocol dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.6 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.16 allows denial of service
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
空指针解引用
Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Title
Wireshark 异常处理不当漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Wireshark是Wireshark组织开源的一套网络数据包分析软件。该软件的功能是截取网络数据包,并显示出详细的数据以供分析。 Wireshark存在异常处理不当漏洞，该漏洞源于SSH协议解析器空指针取消引用，可能导致拒绝服务。以下版本受到影响：4.6.0至4.6.6版本和4.4.0至4.4.16版本。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

VendorProductAffected VersionsCPESubscribe
Wireshark FoundationWireshark 4.6.0 ~ 4.6.7 -

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Proof of Concept for CVE-2026-15171 (1)

Same Patch Batch · Wireshark Foundation · 2026-07-08 · 12 CVEs total

CVE-2026-151677.5 HIGHStack-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark
CVE-2026-151725.5 MEDIUMUnchecked Input for Loop Condition in Wireshark
CVE-2026-151665.5 MEDIUMStack-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark
CVE-2026-151745.5 MEDIUMHeap-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark
CVE-2026-151635.5 MEDIUMLoop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop') in Wireshark
CVE-2026-151645.5 MEDIUMHeap-based Buffer Overflow in ciscodump
CVE-2026-151695.5 MEDIUMHeap-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark
CVE-2026-151655.5 MEDIUMHeap-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark
CVE-2026-151705.5 MEDIUMHeap-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark
CVE-2026-151734.7 MEDIUMHeap-based Buffer Overflow in Wireshark
CVE-2026-151682.5 LOWUse of Uninitialized Variable in Wireshark

IV. Related Vulnerabilities

Same product: Wireshark
Same vendor: Wireshark Foundation
Same weakness: CWE-476

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