Stack Overflow Vulnerability in EDK II's XHCI Component
CVE-2019-0161

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Key Information:

Vendor: Extensible Firmware Interface Development Kit (edk Ii)
Status: Extensible Firmware Interface Development Kit (edk Ii)
Vendor: CVE Published:; 27 March 2019

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What is CVE-2019-0161?

A stack overflow vulnerability in the XHCI (eXtensible Host Controller Interface) component of EDK II allows an unauthenticated local user to exploit the flaw. This exploitation could lead to potential denial of service, compromising system stability. It is essential for users and organizations relying on EDK II to apply the necessary patches and updates to mitigate any security threats posed by this vulnerability.