Integer Overflow to Buffer Overflow Affecting edk2-ovmf package, versions <0:20231122-6.el9


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (11th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-EDK2OVMF-6149552
  • published10 Jan 2024
  • disclosed9 Jan 2024

Introduced: 9 Jan 2024

CVE-2022-36763  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-680  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:9 edk2-ovmf to version 0:20231122-6.el9 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream edk2-ovmf package and not the edk2-ovmf package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

EDK2 is susceptible to a vulnerability in the Tcg2MeasureGptTable() function, allowing a user to trigger a heap buffer overflow via a local network. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in a compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and/or availability.

CVSS Scores

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