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Alma Linux: CVE-2023-45229: Important: edk2 security update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jan 16, 2024
Added
May 8, 2024
Modified
Apr 17, 2026

Description

EDK2's Network Package is susceptible to an out-of-bounds read
vulnerability when processing the IA_NA or IA_TA option in a DHCPv6 Advertise message. This
vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to gain unauthorized
access and potentially lead to a loss of Confidentiality.

Solutions

alma-upgrade-edk2-aarch64alma-upgrade-edk2-ovmfalma-upgrade-edk2-toolsalma-upgrade-edk2-tools-doc
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