Insufficient Input Validation in EDKII MdeModulePkg Affects Security

CVE-2019-11098

What is CVE-2019-11098?

The EDKII MdeModulePkg exhibits insufficient input validation, which can be exploited by an unauthorized user with physical access to the system. This vulnerability could lead to potential escalation of privilege, granting the attacker elevated rights, as well as denial of service, disrupting normal operation. Additionally, it may permit unauthorized information disclosure, compromising the confidentiality of sensitive data. Immediate remediation is advised for organizations using affected versions of this module.

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