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Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-12182: ELSA-2020-5861: edk2 security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-12182: ELSA-2020-5861: edk2 security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/28/2019
Created
09/30/2020
Added
09/29/2020
Modified
07/22/2024

Description

Insufficient memory write check in SMM service for EDK II may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, information disclosure and/or denial of service via local access.

Solution(s)

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

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