Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:2018144380000000
Revision Date:2018-07-20Version:1
Title:CVE-2018-14438 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
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.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2018-14438
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) is installed.
  • AND wireshark package in bionic was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '2.6.3-1~ubuntu18.04.1').
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