vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2024-45774: grub2: reader/jpeg: Heap OOB Write during JPEG parsing (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:M/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Feb 18, 2025
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in grub2. A specially crafted JPEG file can cause the JPEG parser of grub2 to incorrectly check the bounds of its internal buffers, resulting in an out-of-bounds write. The possibility of overwriting sensitive information to bypass secure boot protections is not discarded.

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