When reading data from a hfs filesystem, grub's hfs filesystem module uses user-controlled parameters from the filesystem metadata to calculate the internal buffers size, however it misses to properly check for integer overflows. A maliciouly crafted filesystem may lead some of those buffer size calculation to overflow, causing it to perform a grub_malloc() operation with a smaller size than expected. As a result the hfsplus_open_compressed_real() function will write past of the internal buffer length. This flaw may be leveraged to corrupt grub's internal critical data and may result in arbitrary code execution by-passing secure boot protections.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon_linux_2023 | amazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-commonamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-debugsourceamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-efi-aa64amazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-efi-aa64-cdbootamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-efi-aa64-ec2amazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-efi-aa64-modulesamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-efi-x64amazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-efi-x64-cdbootamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-efi-x64-ec2amazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-efi-x64-modulesamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-emuamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-emu-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-emu-modulesamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-pcamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-pc-modulesamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-toolsamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-tools-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-tools-efiamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-tools-efi-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-tools-extraamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-tools-extra-debuginfoamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-tools-minimalamazon-linux-2023-upgrade-grub2-tools-minimal-debuginfo | Apr 15, 2025 | Feb 18, 2025 | |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-grub2no-fix-debian-deb-package | May 15, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | |
| Dell Powerstore Dsa2025342 | dell-powerstoreos-upgrade-latest | Oct 23, 2025 | Sep 2, 2025 | |
| Dell Powerstore Dsa2026039 | dell-powerstoreos-upgrade-latest | Jan 13, 2026 | Jan 6, 2026 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp10 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-grub2-commonhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-grub2-efi-aa64huawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-grub2-efi-aa64-moduleshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-grub2-toolshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-grub2-tools-extrahuawei-euleros-2_0_sp10-upgrade-grub2-tools-minimal | May 13, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp11 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp11-upgrade-grub2-commonhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp11-upgrade-grub2-efi-aa64huawei-euleros-2_0_sp11-upgrade-grub2-efi-aa64-moduleshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp11-upgrade-grub2-toolshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp11-upgrade-grub2-tools-extrahuawei-euleros-2_0_sp11-upgrade-grub2-tools-minimal | Jun 13, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp12 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp12-upgrade-grub2-commonhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp12-upgrade-grub2-efi-aa64huawei-euleros-2_0_sp12-upgrade-grub2-efi-aa64-moduleshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp12-upgrade-grub2-toolshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp12-upgrade-grub2-tools-extrahuawei-euleros-2_0_sp12-upgrade-grub2-tools-minimal | Jun 11, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp13 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp13-upgrade-grub2-commonhuawei-euleros-2_0_sp13-upgrade-grub2-efi-x64huawei-euleros-2_0_sp13-upgrade-grub2-efi-x64-moduleshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp13-upgrade-grub2-pchuawei-euleros-2_0_sp13-upgrade-grub2-pc-moduleshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp13-upgrade-grub2-toolshuawei-euleros-2_0_sp13-upgrade-grub2-tools-efihuawei-euleros-2_0_sp13-upgrade-grub2-tools-extrahuawei-euleros-2_0_sp13-upgrade-grub2-tools-minimal | Jun 11, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 | |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-grub2suse-upgrade-grub2-arm64-efisuse-upgrade-grub2-arm64-efi-debugsuse-upgrade-grub2-arm64-efi-extrassuse-upgrade-grub2-branding-upstreamsuse-upgrade-grub2-commonsuse-upgrade-grub2-i386-pcsuse-upgrade-grub2-i386-pc-debugsuse-upgrade-grub2-i386-pc-extrassuse-upgrade-grub2-i386-xen-debugsuse-upgrade-grub2-powerpc-ieee1275suse-upgrade-grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-debugsuse-upgrade-grub2-powerpc-ieee1275-extrassuse-upgrade-grub2-s390x-emususe-upgrade-grub2-s390x-emu-debugsuse-upgrade-grub2-s390x-emu-extrassuse-upgrade-grub2-snapper-pluginsuse-upgrade-grub2-systemd-sleep-pluginsuse-upgrade-grub2-x86_64-efisuse-upgrade-grub2-x86_64-efi-debugsuse-upgrade-grub2-x86_64-efi-extrassuse-upgrade-grub2-x86_64-xensuse-upgrade-grub2-x86_64-xen-debugsuse-upgrade-grub2-x86_64-xen-extras | Feb 21, 2025 | Feb 19, 2025 |
| Vmware Photon_os | vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf | Jul 2, 2025 | Mar 3, 2025 |
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