CVE-2018-12330: High severity ecos secure boot stick vulnerability

Published Jun 17, 2018
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Updated

Protection Mechanism Failure in ECOS Secure Boot Stick (aka SBS) 5.6.5 allows an attacker to compromise authentication and encryption keys via compromised firmware.

Affected Software

2 affected components
ECOS Secure Boot Stick Firmware=5.6.5
ECOS Secure Boot Stick

Event History

Jun 17, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-12330?

CVE-2018-12330 has a high severity level due to the potential for an attacker to compromise authentication and encryption keys.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-12330?

To fix CVE-2018-12330, update the ECOS Secure Boot Stick firmware to a version later than 5.6.5.

3

What systems are impacted by CVE-2018-12330?

CVE-2018-12330 specifically impacts ECOS Secure Boot Stick firmware version 5.6.5.

4

What vulnerabilities does CVE-2018-12330 exploit?

CVE-2018-12330 exploits a failure in the protection mechanism of the secure boot process.

5

What are the consequences of CVE-2018-12330?

The consequences of CVE-2018-12330 include unauthorized access to sensitive data and potential loss of security features.

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