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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-12178) (Multiple Advisories): edk2 security update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-12178) (Multiple Advisories): edk2 security update

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/11/2019
Created
06/11/2019
Added
06/07/2019
Modified
11/23/2022

Description

Buffer overflow in network stack for EDK II may allow unprivileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege and/or denial of service via network.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-aavmf
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-edk2
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ovmf

References

  • ELSA-2019-4785
  • USN-4349-1
  • CVE-2018-12178

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