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Alma Linux: CVE-2022-36764: Important: edk2 security update (Multiple Advisories)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2022-36764: Important: edk2 security update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
01/09/2024
Created
05/08/2024
Added
05/08/2024
Modified
09/18/2024

Description

EDK2 is susceptible to a vulnerability in the Tcg2MeasurePeImage() function, allowing a user to trigger a heap buffer overflow via a local network. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in a compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and/or availability.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-edk2-aarch64
  • alma-upgrade-edk2-ovmf
  • alma-upgrade-edk2-tools
  • alma-upgrade-edk2-tools-doc

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