Client for OES Elevation of Privilege via Buffer Overflow
CVE-2018-7687

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Micro Focus

Status
Client For Open Enterprise Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
21 May 2018

What is CVE-2018-7687?

The Micro Focus Client for OES before version 2 SP4 IR8a has a vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to elevate privileges via a buffer overflow in ncfsd.sys.

Affected Version(s)

Client for Open Enterprise Server 2 SP4 (IR8a)

References

https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7022983
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https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1093607
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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