CVE-2016-2521

Untrusted search path vulnerability in the WiresharkApplication class in ui/qt/wireshark_application.cpp in Wireshark 1.12.x before 1.12.10 and 2.0.x before 2.0.2 on Windows allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse riched20.dll.dll file in the current working directory, related to use of QLibrary.
Severity
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Atk. Vector
LOCAL
Atk. Complexity
LOW
Priv. Required
LOW
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 11%
VendorProductVersion
wiresharkwireshark
1.12.0
wiresharkwireshark
1.12.1
wiresharkwireshark
1.12.2
wiresharkwireshark
1.12.3
wiresharkwireshark
1.12.4
wiresharkwireshark
1.12.5
wiresharkwireshark
1.12.6
wiresharkwireshark
1.12.7
wiresharkwireshark
1.12.8
wiresharkwireshark
1.12.9
wiresharkwireshark
2.0.0
wiresharkwireshark
2.0.1
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
wireshark
bullseye
3.4.10-0+deb11u1
fixed
bullseye (security)
3.4.16-0+deb11u1
fixed
bookworm
4.0.11-1~deb12u1
fixed
bookworm (security)
4.0.11-1~deb12u1
fixed
trixie
4.4.0-1
fixed
sid
4.4.1-1
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
wireshark
bionic
Fixed 2.6.3-1~ubuntu18.04.1
released
artful
ignored
zesty
ignored
yakkety
ignored
xenial
Fixed 2.6.3-1~ubuntu16.04.1
released
wily
ignored
trusty
Fixed 2.6.3-1~ubuntu14.04.1
released
precise
ignored
Common Weakness Enumeration