CVE-2018-12178

edk2: improper DNS packet size check

Published Mar 27, 2019 CVSS 3.0 · 9.1 Critical EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
Buffer overflow in network stack for EDK II may allow unprivileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege and/or denial of service via network.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-4156 Buffer overflow in network stack for EDK II may allow unprivileged user to potentially enable escalation of privilege and/or denial of service via network.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-4349-1 EDK II vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.0061}

epss

{'score': 0.00613}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
intel
Published
Updated
Aug 5, 2024, 8:30 AM
Reserved
Jun 11, 2018, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 27, 2019, 8:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 1:37 AM
Severity
Important
Public date
Feb 26, 2019, 12:00 AM