Local privilege escalation vulnerability in USPBcap component in Wireshark - CVE-2017-6178ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:46073 | Date: (C)2018-06-14 (M)2021-05-05 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Wireshark 2.0.x or 2.2.x with USPBcap component 1.1.0.0 and is prone to a local privilege escalation vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle the USPBcap component issue. Successful exploitation allows attackers to gain elevated privileges.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 11 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
Microsoft Windows 2000 |
Microsoft Windows XP |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows 10 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |