CVE-2018-12158
N/A
Published: October 10, 2018 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:37 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNext Unit of Computing Firmware
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.3%
Description
Insufficient input validation in BIOS update utility in Intel NUC FW kits downloaded before May 24, 2018 may allow a privileged user to potentially trigger a denial of service or information disclosure via local access.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 2018-05-24Before May 24, 2018
Affected range stops below 2018-05-24, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00168.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200
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