CVE-2018-12179 Affecting edk2 package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (24th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-EDK2-342593
  • published27 Mar 2019
  • disclosed27 Mar 2019

Introduced: 27 Mar 2019

CVE-2018-12179  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:10 edk2.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream edk2 package and not the edk2 package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Improper configuration in system firmware for EDK II may allow unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege, information disclosure and/or denial of service via local access.