CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-12171

Published: Sep 12, 2018 | Modified: Jun 17, 2026

CVSS 3.x

9.8

CRITICAL

Source:

NVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 2.x

7.5 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

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Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-12171
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

Privilege escalation in Intel Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) firmware before version 1.43.91f76955 may allow an unprivileged user to potentially execute arbitrary code or perform denial of service over the network.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Bmc_firmware	Intel	*	1.43.91f76955 (excluding)

References

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