RDP protocol dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.4 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.14 allows denial of service and possible code execution
CVE-2026-5405
Score 7.8 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-05-01. a secondary CVSS source baseline 7.8; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 7.8
- EG Score
- 7.8(medium)
- EG Risk
- 35(Track)EG Risk 35/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity78% × 45%Exploitation0% × 40%Automatability0% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 0%
- EPSS %ILE
- 6%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
May 1, 2026
Last Modified
July 15, 2026
Advisory Details (2)
Auto-updated May 1, 2026Wireshark • Go Deep | Wireshark • wnpa-sec-2026-17 RDP dissector crash
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2026-17.htmlRDP ZGFX Heap Buffer Overflow (#21105) · Issues · Wireshark Foundation / Wireshark · GitLab
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/21105Vendor Advisories for CVE-2026-5405(3)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2026:26182Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: wireshark security update
- RHSA-2026:20600Red Hat Product SecurityHigh
Red Hat Security Advisory: wireshark security update
- GHSA-6p69-v349-83rhGitHub Security AdvisoriesHigh
RDP protocol dissector crash in Wireshark 4.6.0 to 4.6.4 and 4.4.0 to 4.4.14 allows denial of...
Patch Availability(1)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | wireshark-1:4.4.2-10.el10_2 | 2026-05-26 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Weakness Classification(2)
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