vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2022-3775: Security patch for grub2 (ALAS-2023-2146)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:C/A:C)
Published
Dec 19, 2022
Added
Jul 21, 2023
Modified
Jan 30, 2025

Description

When rendering certain unicode sequences, grub2's font code doesn't proper validate if the informed glyph's width and height is constrained within bitmap size. As consequence an attacker can craft an input which will lead to a out-of-bounds write into grub2's heap, leading to memory corruption and availability issues. Although complex, arbitrary code execution could not be discarded.

Solution(s)

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