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CVE-2026-13587

Improper Restriction of Memory Buffer: is CVE-2026-13587real, exploitable, or a false positive? Here's the community verdict.

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Exploited in wild
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CISA KEV
Base severity
3.7 Low
CVSS
Exploitation prob.
n/a
FIRST EPSS
Weakness
CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Memory Buffer
CWE

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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

A vulnerability was found in seladb PcapPlusPlus 25.05. The affected element is the function parse_by_block_type of the file light_pcapng.c of the component LightPcapNg Parser. Performing a manipulation of the argument captured_packet_length results in heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The attack's complexity is rated as high. The exploitability is described as difficult. The exploit has been made public and could be used.

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    Same weakness: CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Memory Buffer.