Buffer overflow in Extensible Firmware Interface Development Kit (Edk Ii)

CVE-2018-12180

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.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.023 (81.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-12180?
CVE-2018-12180 is a high-severity vulnerability in Extensible Firmware Interface Development Kit (Edk Ii), classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2019-03-27.
How severe is CVE-2018-12180?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.