CVE-2019-14575 Affecting edk2-aarch64 package, versions <0:20200801stable-1.amzn2.0.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-EDK2AARCH64-1686151
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed23 Nov 2020

Introduced: 23 Nov 2020

CVE-2019-14575  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 edk2-aarch64 to version 0:20200801stable-1.amzn2.0.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2020-1510.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream edk2-aarch64 package and not the edk2-aarch64 package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

Logic issue in DxeImageVerificationHandler() for EDK II may allow an authenticated user to potentially enable escalation of privilege via local access.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1