CVE-2018-7687

HIGH

Micro Focus Client for OES < 2 SP4 IR8a - Local Privilege Escalation via Buffer Overflow in ncfsd.sys

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.novell.com/support/kb/doc.php?id=7022983
Issue Tracking x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1093607

Scores

CVSS v3 7.8
EPSS 0.0004
EPSS Percentile 13.8%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (2)
microfocus/client 2.0 sp3
microfocus/client < 2.0
Published May 21, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026