Information Exposure The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package grub2.src  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS10-GRUB2SRC-13045800
  • published25 Sept 2025
  • disclosed29 Dec 2024

Introduced: 29 Dec 2024

CVE-2024-56738  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-208  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Centos security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Centos:10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream grub2.src package and not the grub2.src package as distributed by Centos.

GNU GRUB (aka GRUB2) through 2.12 does not use a constant-time algorithm for grub_crypto_memcmp and thus allows side-channel attacks.