An out-of-bounds write flaw was found in grub2's NTFS filesystem driver. This issue may allow an attacker to present a specially crafted NTFS filesystem image, leading to grub's heap metadata corruption. In some circumstances, the attack may also corrupt the UEFI firmware heap metadata. As a result, arbitrary code execution and secure boot protection bypass may be achieved.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- 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 grub2-efi-ia32-cdbootUpgrade grub2-efi-ia32-modulesUpgrade grub2-ppc64leUpgrade grub2-commonUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-modulesUpgrade grub2-toolsUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-modulesUpgrade grub2-tools-efiUpgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-cdbootUpgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-ppc64le-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64Upgrade grub2-pc-modulesUpgrade grub2-pcUpgrade grub2-efi-x64Upgrade grub2-efi-ia32Upgrade grub2-efi-aa64-cdboot | May 13, 2024 | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade grub2-emu-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-ec2Upgrade grub2-efi-x64-modulesUpgrade grub2-commonUpgrade grub2-debuginfoUpgrade grub2Upgrade grub2-toolsUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-ec2Upgrade grub2-pcUpgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-cdbootUpgrade grub2-efi-x64Upgrade grub2-emuUpgrade grub2-tools-efiUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64Upgrade grub2-efi-aa64-cdbootUpgrade grub2-pc-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-modules | Oct 23, 2023 | Oct 23, 2023 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade grub2-emu-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-cdbootUpgrade grub2-commonUpgrade grub2-tools-extra-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-ec2Upgrade grub2-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-ec2Upgrade grub2-tools-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-pc-modulesUpgrade grub2-emuUpgrade grub2-efi-x64Upgrade grub2-tools-efiUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-cdbootUpgrade grub2-toolsUpgrade grub2-pcUpgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2-tools-efi-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-debugsourceUpgrade grub2-tools-minimal-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64Upgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-emu-debuginfo | Feb 17, 2025 | Oct 3, 2023 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade grub2 | Oct 10, 2023 | Oct 10, 2023 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp10 | — | Upgrade grub2-commonUpgrade grub2-toolsUpgrade grub2-tools-efiUpgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2-pc-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-modulesUpgrade grub2-pcUpgrade grub2-efi-x64 | Jan 10, 2024 | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp11 | — | Upgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-modulesUpgrade grub2-commonUpgrade grub2-tools-efiUpgrade grub2-pcUpgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2-pc-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-x64Upgrade grub2-tools | Jan 10, 2024 | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | — | Upgrade grub2-pcUpgrade grub2-pc-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-ia32-cdbootUpgrade grub2Upgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-efi-ia32Upgrade grub2-efi-x64Upgrade grub2-efi-x64-cdbootUpgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-modulesUpgrade grub2-commonUpgrade grub2-tools | Feb 12, 2024 | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp8 | — | Upgrade grub2-efi-aa64-modulesUpgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64Upgrade grub2-commonUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-cdbootUpgrade grub2-toolsUpgrade grub2-tools-minimal | Mar 13, 2024 | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp9 | — | Upgrade grub2-pc-modulesUpgrade grub2-commonUpgrade grub2-pcUpgrade grub2-tools-efiUpgrade grub2-toolsUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-x64Upgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2-tools-extra | Jan 10, 2024 | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Nutanix Ahv | — | Upgrade Nutanix AHV to the latest version | Jun 5, 2026 | Feb 11, 2025 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade grub2-efi-x64Upgrade grub2-pcUpgrade grub2-efi-ia32-modulesUpgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-cdbootUpgrade grub2-toolsUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-cdbootUpgrade grub2-efi-ia32Upgrade grub2-tools-efiUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64Upgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-pc-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-ia32-cdbootUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-modulesUpgrade grub2-common | May 7, 2024 | Oct 3, 2023 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade grub2-emu-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-tools-minimal-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-cdbootUpgrade grub2-tools-efiUpgrade grub2-pc-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-x64Upgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2-tools-efi-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-tools-extra-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-tools-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-efi-ia32Upgrade grub2-pcUpgrade grub2-debugsourceUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-modulesUpgrade grub2-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-efi-ia32-modulesUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-modulesUpgrade grub2-ppc64le-modulesUpgrade grub2-commonUpgrade grub2-efi-ia32-cdbootNo solution existsUpgrade grub2-tools | May 1, 2024 | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade grub2-efi-x64Upgrade grub2-tools-minimal-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-tools-efiUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-cdbootUpgrade grub2-tools-extra-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-tools-efi-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-pcUpgrade grub2-efi-ia32Upgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2-debugsourceUpgrade grub2-tools-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-toolsUpgrade grub2-debuginfoUpgrade grub2-efi-ia32-cdboot | Jun 17, 2024 | Oct 25, 2023 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade grub2-s390x-emu-extrasUpgrade grub2-x86_64-efiUpgrade grub2-branding-upstreamUpgrade grub2-i386-xen-extrasUpgrade grub2-x86_64-efi-extrasUpgrade grub2-x86_64-xenUpgrade grub2-snapper-pluginUpgrade grub2-arm64-efiUpgrade grub2-s390x-emu-debugUpgrade grub2-i386-efi-extrasUpgrade grub2-x86_64-efi-debugUpgrade grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-extrasUpgrade grub2-arm64-efi-debugUpgrade grub2-s390x-emuUpgrade grub2-arm64-efi-extrasUpgrade grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-debugUpgrade grub2-i386-pc-debugUpgrade grub2-i386-pc-extrasUpgrade grub2-i386-pcUpgrade grub2Upgrade grub2-systemd-sleep-pluginUpgrade grub2-powerpc-ieee1275Upgrade grub2-x86_64-xen-extras | Oct 17, 2023 | Oct 16, 2023 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade grub-efi-arm64-signedUpgrade grub-efi-amd64Upgrade grub-efi-amd64-signedUpgrade grub-efi-arm64Upgrade grub-efi-amd64-binUpgrade grub-efi-arm64-bin | Oct 6, 2023 | Oct 4, 2023 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jan 20, 2025 | Oct 25, 2023 |
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