CVE-2018-14438
High
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.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductWireshark
PublishedJul 20, 2018
First seenJul 20, 2018
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| wireshark wireshark | v ≤ 2.6.2 | — |
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