CVE-2024-1298 Affecting edk2 package, versions <0:20220126gitbb1bba3d77-13.el8_10.2


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.09% (27th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-EDK2-10066199
  • published8 May 2025
  • disclosed30 May 2024

Introduced: 30 May 2024

CVE-2024-1298  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 edk2 to version 0:20220126gitbb1bba3d77-13.el8_10.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2024:5297.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream edk2 package and not the edk2 package as distributed by Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

EDK2 contains a vulnerability when S3 sleep is activated where an Attacker may cause a Division-By-Zero due to a UNIT32 overflow via local access. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to a loss of Availability.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1