UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12202

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2018-12202

    Published: 14 Mar 2019Last Modified: 16 Jul 2025
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-12202

    Summary:

    Details: Privilege escalation vulnerability in Platform Sample/ Silicon Reference firmware for 8th Generation Intel(R) Core Processor, 7th Generation Intel(R) Core Processor may allow privileged user to potentially leverage existing features via local access.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12202, https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/INTEL-SA-00191.html, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-12202

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: intel-microcode

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.20190514.0ubuntu0.14.04.1

    Affected versions

    1.20130906.1ubuntu2
    1.20130906.1ubuntu3

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High