Security Advisory

CVE-2018-14438

7.5
HIGH

Vulnerability 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.
Published Date July 20, 2018
Official Source NIST NVD Advisory