Vulnerability Description
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.
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microfocus | Client | <= 2.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1093607
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7022983
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1093607
- https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7022983
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-7687?
CVE-2018-7687 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2018-7687?
CVE-2018-7687 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-7687?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microfocus Client.