Upstream information

CVE-2018-12179 at MITRE

Description

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.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having important severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 4.6
Vector AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.8
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1131360 [RESOLVED / UPSTREAM]

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Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 ovmf Not affected
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 ovmf Not affected
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 ovmf Not affected
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15 SP1 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 ovmf Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 ovmf Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 ovmf Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 ovmf Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 ovmf Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 ovmf Not affected
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 OVMF Not affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Thu Mar 28 15:41:45 2019
CVE page last modified: Thu Feb 1 01:30:20 2024