GNU GRUB (aka GRUB2) through 2.12 does not use a constant-time algorithm for grub_crypto_memcmp and thus allows side-channel attacks.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | No solution exists | May 15, 2025 | Dec 29, 2024 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp10 | — | Upgrade grub2-efi-x64Upgrade grub2-commonUpgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-toolsUpgrade grub2-efi-x64-modulesUpgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2-pc-modulesUpgrade grub2-tools-efiUpgrade grub2-pc | Sep 15, 2025 | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp11 | — | Upgrade grub2-efi-aa64Upgrade grub2-efi-aa64-modulesUpgrade grub2-commonUpgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-tools | Oct 14, 2025 | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp12 | — | Upgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-modulesUpgrade grub2-toolsUpgrade grub2-commonUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64 | Sep 15, 2025 | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp13 | — | Upgrade grub2-tools-extraUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64-modulesUpgrade grub2-tools-minimalUpgrade grub2-toolsUpgrade grub2-commonUpgrade grub2-efi-aa64 | Oct 24, 2025 | Sep 9, 2025 |
| Redhat_linux | — | No solution exists | Jul 9, 2025 | Dec 29, 2024 |
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