Description
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.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2018-6355 | 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. |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T09:29:51.313Z
Reserved: 2018-07-19T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2018-14438
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-07-20T00:29:00.457
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:49:03.303
Link: CVE-2018-14438
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EUVD