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

CVE-2018-12181

Stack overflow in corrupted bmp for EDK II may allow unprivileged user to potentially enable denial of service or elevation of privilege via local access.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.004 (34.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.0 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-12181?
CVE-2018-12181 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Extensible Firmware Interface Development Kit (Edk Ii), classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 6.0/10. Published 2019-03-27.
How severe is CVE-2018-12181?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.0 out of 10.