CVE-2018-14438

In Wireshark through 2.6.2, the create_app_running_mutex function in wsutil/file_util.c calls SetSecurityDescriptorDacl to set a NULL DACL, which allows attackers to modify the access control arbitrarily.
References
Link Resource
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14921 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104876 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:wireshark:wireshark:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2018-07-19 17:29

Updated : 2018-09-17 06:56


NVD link : CVE-2018-14438

Mitre link : CVE-2018-14438


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CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation

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Products Affected

wireshark

  • wireshark