CVE-2026-7379: wireshark foundation wireshark
CVSS: 7.5v3.1HighAnalyzed
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2026-7379DEBIAN-CVE-2026-7379
Published 30-04-2026Last modified 30-04-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-7379 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in wireshark foundation wireshark. EPSS estimates a 0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
0.19%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 7 · Related 6Timeline
- 30-04-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 30-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Memory leak in sharkd 4.6.0 to 4.6.4 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.14 allows denial of service
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionHigh 7.5Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HSources4 sources · 5.5–7.5
- CVE.orgCNA5.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HDiffers
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated7.5HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.19%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
8%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.19% on 19-09-2026
19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score0.19%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (gitlab.com)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- wiresharkAll versions (No fix recorded) | < 4.4.15-0+deb13u1 | < 4.6.5-1
Ubuntu1 product
- wiresharkAll versions (No fix recorded)
Wireshark1 product
- wireshark≥ 4.4.0, < 4.4.15 | ≥ 4.6.0, < 4.6.5
Wireshark foundation1 product
- wireshark≥ 4.6.0, < 4.6.5 | ≥ 4.4.0, < 4.4.15
4 vendors · 4 products
