5.5

CVE-2025-13674: wireshark foundation wireshark Access of Uninitialized Pointer

CVSS: 5.5v3.1MediumAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2025-13674DEBIAN-CVE-2025-13674openSUSE-SU-2025:15778-1
Published 26-11-2025Last modified 27-03-2026
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2025-13674 is a medium (CVSS 5.5) Access of Uninitialized Pointer vulnerability in wireshark foundation wireshark. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 1.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
22/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.5/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.11%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 1 · Related 1
SUSE-SU-2026:1169-1

Timeline

  1. 26-11-2025
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 27-03-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

BPv7 dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 allows denial of service

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.11%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

1%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.11% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.11%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • wireshark< 4.6.1-1
Opensuse1 product
  • wireshark&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 4.6.1-2.1
Ubuntu1 product
  • wiresharkAll versions (No fix recorded)
Wireshark1 product
Wireshark foundation1 product

5 vendors · 5 products

References

6 links