cve/2016/CVE-2016-2521.md

### [CVE-2016-2521](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2521)
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### Description

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.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjul2016-3090568.html

#### Github
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