SB2018052139 - Buffer overflow in Keybase client



SB2018052139 - Buffer overflow in Keybase client

Published: May 21, 2018 Updated: August 8, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2018052139
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-7687)

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

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.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.