vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2023-4949: grub -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:P/A:C) | Nov 10, 2023 | May 15, 2025 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:P/A:C)
Published
Nov 10, 2023
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
An attacker with local access to a system (either through a disk or external drive) can present a modified XFS partition to grub-legacy in such a way to exploit a memory corruption in grub’s XFS file system implementation.
Solution
no-fix-debian-deb-package
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