Out-of-Bounds Affecting u-boot package, versions [,2018.9)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-UBOOT-2317746
  • published14 Dec 2021
  • disclosed20 Nov 2018
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 20 Nov 2018

CVE-2018-18440  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade u-boot to version 2018.9 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-Bounds. DENX U-Boot through 2018.09-rc1 has a locally exploitable buffer overflow via a crafted kernel image because filesystem loading is mishandled.

CVSS Scores

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