cve-2018-12179
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-03-27 19:21
Modified
2024-08-05 08:30
Severity ?
Summary
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.
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