CVE-2018-7687 HIGH

CVE-2018-7687: Client for OES Elevation of Privilege via Buffer Overflow

Vendor Micro Focus
Product Client for Open Enterprise Server
Published May 21, 2018
Last update September 16, 2024
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CVSS base score

7.8/10
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity High

CVSS vector

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

What the vulnerability does

01Description

The Micro Focus Client for OES before version 2 SP4 IR8a has a vulnerability that could allow a local attacker to elevate privileges via a buffer overflow in ncfsd.sys.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

May 21, 2018 CVE published
September 16, 2024 Record updated