CVE-2018-14438

Publication date

2018-07-20 00:00:00

Family

mitre

State

PUBLISHED

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.