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SUSE: CVE-2017-9763: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-9763: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
06/19/2017
Created
04/22/2019
Added
04/01/2019
Modified
05/10/2021

Description

The grub_ext2_read_block function in fs/ext2.c in GNU GRUB before 2013-11-12, as used in shlr/grub/fs/ext2.c in radare2 1.5.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive stack use and application crash) via a crafted binary file, related to use of a variable-size stack array.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-grub2-x86_64-efi
  • suse-upgrade-grub2-x86_64-xen

References

  • SUSE-SU-2019:13989-1
  • SUSE-SU-2021:14659-1
  • 99141
  • CVE-2017-9763

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