EDK2 is susceptible to a vulnerability in the CreateHob() function, allowing a user to trigger a integer overflow to buffer overflow via a local network. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in a compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and/or availability.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade edk2-toolsUpgrade edk2-ovmfUpgrade edk2-aarch64Upgrade edk2-tools-doc | May 31, 2024 | Jan 9, 2024 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade edk2 | Jul 30, 2024 | Jan 9, 2024 |
| Dell Poweredge Dsa2024081 | — | Upgrade Dell PowerEdge to the latest version | Oct 23, 2025 | Feb 20, 2024 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade edk2-aarch64Upgrade AAVMFUpgrade OVMFUpgrade edk2-ovmfUpgrade edk2-toolsUpgrade edk2-tools-doc | Apr 25, 2024 | Jan 9, 2024 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade edk2-toolsUpgrade edk2-debugsourceUpgrade edk2-aarch64Upgrade edk2-tools-debuginfoUpgrade edk2-tools-docUpgrade edk2-ovmf | May 23, 2024 | Jan 9, 2024 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade ovmfUpgrade qemu-efi-aarch64Upgrade efi-shell-aa64Upgrade efi-shell-armUpgrade qemu-efiUpgrade qemu-efi-armUpgrade efi-shell-x64 | Feb 15, 2024 | Jan 9, 2024 |
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