CVE-2018-6183
UnknownEPSS 0.30%
Last modified
CVE-2018-6183 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. BitDefender Total Security 2018 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service by impersonating all the pipes through a use of an "insecurely created named pipe". Ensures full access to Everyone users group.. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
BitDefender Total Security 2018 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service by impersonating all the pipes through a use of an "insecurely created named pipe". Ensures full access to Everyone users group.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bitdefender | Total Security | 2018 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/24Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Mar/24Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-6183?
BitDefender Total Security 2018 allows local users to gain privileges or cause a denial of service by impersonating all the pipes through a use of an "insecurely created named pipe". Ensures full access to Everyone users group.
How severe is CVE-2018-6183?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-6183 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.30% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-6183?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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