CVE-2019-0160

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.34%

Last modified

CVE-2019-0160 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. Buffer overflow in system firmware for EDK II may allow unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege and/or denial of service via network access.. EPSS estimates a 1.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Buffer overflow in system firmware for EDK II may allow unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege and/or denial of service via network access.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
1.34%

67.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
TianocoreEdk IiAll versions
OpensuseLeap15.0
FedoraprojectFedora30
RedhatEnterprise Linux8.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus8.1
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus8.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux Eus8.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus8.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus8.4
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Tus8.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Tus8.4

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-0160?
Buffer overflow in system firmware for EDK II may allow unauthenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege and/or denial of service via network access.
How severe is CVE-2019-0160?
CVE-2019-0160 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-0160?
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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Source: NVD / NIST