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CVE-2018-12180

HIGHEPSS 81th pctl
8.8
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in BlockIo service for EDK II may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, information disclosure and/or denial of service via network access.

How to fix

Remediation Available
edk2Debian
Fixed in:0~20181115.85588389-3CVE-2018-12180
Fixed in:0~20181115.85588389-3CVE-2018-12180
Fixed in:0~20181115.85588389-3CVE-2018-12180
Fixed in:0~20181115.85588389-3CVE-2018-12180
edk2Ubuntu
Fixed in:0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.1USN-4349-1
Fixed in:0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.2USN-4349-1
ovmfUbuntu
Fixed in:0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.1USN-4349-1
Fixed in:0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.2USN-4349-1
qemu-efiUbuntu
Fixed in:0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.1USN-4349-1
qemu-efi-aarch64Ubuntu
Fixed in:0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.2USN-4349-1
qemu-efi-armUbuntu
Fixed in:0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.2USN-4349-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionRequired
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

2.25%probability of exploitation in 30 days
81stpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 81% of all known CVEs.

References

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