Privilege escalation vulnerability in the create_app_running_mutex function in Wireshark - CVE-2018-14438 (Mac OS X)ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:46743 | Date: (C)2018-07-20 (M)2023-12-02 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: macos |
The host is installed with Wireshark through 2.6.2 and is prone to a privilege escalation vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle the create_app_running_mutex function issue. Successful exploitation allows attackers to arbitrarily modify access control.
Platform: |
Apple Mac OS 14 |
Apple Mac OS 13 |
Apple Mac OS 12 |
Apple Mac OS 11 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.15 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.14 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.10 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.11 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.12 |
Apple Mac OS X 10.13 |