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

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

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/27/2019
Created
09/30/2020
Added
09/29/2020
Modified
11/23/2022

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-edk2
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-ovmf

References

  • ELSA-2020-5861
  • CVE-2018-12182

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