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CVE-2026-6869

WebSocket protocol dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.4 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.14 allows denial of service

CVSS 5.5 · MediumBuzz score 22.01 public exploit repository references

Buzz score

Why this CVE is surfacing

Buzz score total 22.0

This all-time snapshot uses the same composite formula as Trending across a 30-year evidence window, rather than a current rolling window.

Buzz score components · mention 11.0 · diversity 6.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 4.5
Mention score
11.0
2 evidence mentions in the snapshot
Diversity score
6.5
2 sources across 1 categories
KEV score
0.0
No KEV entry observed
OTX score
0.0
0 OTX pulses
PoC score
4.5
1 repos · best confidence 0.90
Best PoC traction
0
Maximum stars on a matched PoC repo

Why it matters now

Mention timeline

Total mentions
0
within the 30d window
Peak daily
0
highest bucket

Evidence

Source links by recency

Newest mentions first
2 source links · newest first

Exploit code

Public exploit repository references

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1 repository references · best confidence 0.90 · max 0 stars
  • wireshark/wiresharkHigh confidence
    gitlabNVD Exploit reference0 starsDiscovered Jul 20, 2026, 6:21 AM

    NVD labels the source link as Exploit; this is not independent verification of the repository's code.

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