vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2023-40546: ELSA-2024-1902: shim security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Jan 23, 2024
Added
Apr 24, 2024
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in Shim when an error happened while creating a new ESL variable. If Shim fails to create the new variable, it tries to print an error message to the user; however, the number of parameters used by the logging function doesn't match the format string used by it, leading to a crash under certain circumstances.

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-mokutiloracle-linux-upgrade-shim-aa64oracle-linux-upgrade-shim-ia32oracle-linux-upgrade-shim-unsigned-x64oracle-linux-upgrade-shim-x64
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