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Red Hat: CVE-2018-12180: CVE-2018-12180 edk2: Buffer Overflow in BlockIo service for RAM disk (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2018-12180: CVE-2018-12180 edk2: Buffer Overflow in BlockIo service for RAM disk (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
03/27/2019
Created
04/25/2019
Added
04/24/2019
Modified
12/15/2023

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.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-edk2-aarch64
  • redhat-upgrade-edk2-ovmf

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