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
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104876 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=14921 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
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History
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Information
Published : 2018-07-20 00:29
Updated : 2024-02-28 16:48
NVD link : CVE-2018-14438
Mitre link : CVE-2018-14438
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2018-14438
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Products Affected
wireshark
- wireshark
CWE
CWE-20
Improper Input Validation