Advisory Published
Updated

REDHAT-BUG-1694065

First published: Fri Mar 29 2019(Updated: )

Stack overflow in XHCI for EDK II may allow an unauthenticated user to potentially enable denial of service via local access. Reference: <a href="https://edk2-docs.gitbooks.io/security-advisory/content/xhci-stack-local-stack-overflow.html">https://edk2-docs.gitbooks.io/security-advisory/content/xhci-stack-local-stack-overflow.html</a> Upstream commits: <a href="https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/commit/acebdf14c985c5c9f50b37ece0b15ada87767359">https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/commit/acebdf14c985c5c9f50b37ece0b15ada87767359</a> <a href="https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/commit/72750e3bf9174f15c17e78f0f117b5e7311bb49f">https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/commit/72750e3bf9174f15c17e78f0f117b5e7311bb49f</a>

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
TianoCore EDK II

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1694065?

    The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1694065 is considered high due to the potential for denial of service by an unauthenticated user.

  • How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1694065?

    To fix REDHAT-BUG-1694065, update to the patched version of TianoCore EDK II that addresses the stack overflow vulnerability.

  • Who is affected by REDHAT-BUG-1694065?

    Users running TianoCore EDK II are affected by REDHAT-BUG-1694065.

  • What kind of attack is associated with REDHAT-BUG-1694065?

    REDHAT-BUG-1694065 is associated with a local denial of service attack due to stack overflow.

  • Is authentication required to exploit REDHAT-BUG-1694065?

    No, authentication is not required to exploit REDHAT-BUG-1694065, making it particularly dangerous.

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