In grub2 versions before 2.06 the grub memory allocator doesn't check for possible arithmetic overflows on the requested allocation size. This leads the function to return invalid memory allocations which can be further used to cause possible integrity, confidentiality and availability impacts during the boot process.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 6.4
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade grub | Aug 22, 2024 | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade fwupdateUpgrade fwupdate-develUpgrade grub2Upgrade grub2-efi-x64Upgrade mokutil-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-ppc64le-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-modulesUpgrade grub2-tools-extra-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-pc-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-modulesUpgrade grub2-pcUpgrade shim-unsigned-x64Upgrade grub2-efi-ia32Upgrade grub2-tools-efiUpgrade grub2-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-commonUpgrade fwupd-debugsourceUpgrade fwupdate-debuginfoUpgrade fwupdate-libsUpgrade grub2-tools-minimal-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-ppc64-modulesUpgrade grub2-toolsUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-cdbootUpgrade mokutilUpgrade grub2-efi-ia32-modulesUpgrade grub2-debugsourceUpgrade grub2-tools-debuginfoUpgrade shim-ia32Upgrade grub2-tools-efi-debuginfoUpgrade fwupdate-efiUpgrade shim-unsigned-ia32Upgrade fwupd-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade fwupdUpgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade shim-x64Upgrade grub2-efi-ia32-cdbootUpgrade grub2-ppc-modules | Jul 30, 2020 | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade grub2 | Jul 31, 2020 | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade sys-devel/grub. | May 3, 2021 | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | — | Upgrade grub2-toolsUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64Upgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-cdbootUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-modulesUpgrade grub2-common | Aug 31, 2020 | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade grub2-efi-ia32Upgrade grub2-efi-aa64Upgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-pc-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-x64Upgrade grub2-efi-x64-cdbootUpgrade grub2-tools-efiUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-cdbootUpgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2Upgrade grub2-toolsUpgrade grub2-pcUpgrade grub2-efi-ia32-cdbootUpgrade grub2-efi-ia32-modulesUpgrade grub2-commonUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-modules | Jul 30, 2020 | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade grub2-pcUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-cdbootUpgrade shim-unsigned-ia32Upgrade fwupd-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-efi-ia32-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-ia32Upgrade fwupdate-develUpgrade grub2-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-debugsourceUpgrade grub2-toolsUpgrade grub2-ppc64-modulesUpgrade grub2Upgrade shim-ia32Upgrade grub2-ppc64le-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-x64Upgrade mokutilUpgrade fwupdate-efiUpgrade grub2-ppc-modulesUpgrade fwupdateUpgrade shim-unsigned-x64Upgrade mokutil-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2-tools-minimal-debuginfoUpgrade fwupdate-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-modulesUpgrade grub2-tools-efiUpgrade fwupdate-libsUpgrade shim-unsigned-ia32-debuginfoUpgrade shim-unsigned-aa64-debuginfoUpgrade shim-unsigned-x64-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-commonUpgrade grub2-tools-efi-debuginfoUpgrade shim-x64Upgrade grub2-efi-ia32-cdbootUpgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-modulesUpgrade grub2-tools-extra-debuginfoUpgrade fwupdUpgrade grub2-pc-modulesUpgrade fwupd-debugsourceUpgrade grub2-tools-debuginfo | Jul 30, 2020 | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade grub2-powerpc-ieee1275Upgrade grub2-arm64-efiUpgrade grub2-x86_64-efiUpgrade grub2-x86_64-xenUpgrade grub2-i386-xenUpgrade grub2-systemd-sleep-pluginUpgrade grub2Upgrade grub2-i386-pcUpgrade grub2-i386-efi-debugUpgrade grub2-branding-upstreamUpgrade grub2-x86_64-efi-debugUpgrade grub2-snapper-pluginUpgrade grub2-i386-efiUpgrade grub2-i386-pc-debugUpgrade grub2-s390x-emu | Jul 30, 2020 | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade grub-efi-arm-binUpgrade grub-efi-arm64-signedUpgrade grub-efi-amd64-signedUpgrade grub-efi-ia32-binUpgrade grub-efi-amd64-binUpgrade grub-efi-arm64-bin | Aug 5, 2020 | Jul 29, 2020 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Jul 29, 2020 |
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