CVE-2018-1000205

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 26, 2018 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:32 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorU Boot

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.7%

Description

U-Boot contains a CWE-20: Improper Input Validation vulnerability in Verified boot signature validation that can result in Bypass verified boot. This attack appear to be exploitable via Specially crafted FIT image and special device memory functionality.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v ≤ 2018.07

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCMailing ListPatchVendor Advisory
https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2018-June/330454.html
x_refsource_MISCMailing ListMitigationVendor Advisory
https://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2018-June/330898.html

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-20

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