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HistoryMar 14, 2019 - 12:00 a.m.

CVE-2018-12205

2019-03-1400:00:00
ubuntu.com
ubuntu.com
9

7.2 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

6.8 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

48.7%

Improper certificate validation in Platform Sample/ Silicon Reference
firmware for 8th Generation Intel® Core™ Processor, 7th Generation
Intel® Core™ Processor may allow an unauthenticated user to
potentially enable an escalation of privilege via physical access.

Notes

Author Note
sbeattie it is unclear whether this issue is addressed in cpu microcode or in other firmware, but if it is in cpu microcode, subsequent updates have addressed the issue.
OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
ubuntu18.04noarchintel-microcode< 3.20190514.0ubuntu0.18.04.2UNKNOWN
ubuntu18.10noarchintel-microcode< 3.20190514.0ubuntu0.18.10.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu14.04noarchintel-microcode< 3.20190514.0ubuntu0.14.04.1UNKNOWN
ubuntu16.04noarchintel-microcode< 3.20190514.0ubuntu0.16.04.1UNKNOWN

7.2 High

CVSS2

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Authentication

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

COMPLETE

Integrity Impact

COMPLETE

Availability Impact

COMPLETE

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

6.8 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

PHYSICAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

0.001 Low

EPSS

Percentile

48.7%