Out-of-bounds Write Affecting edk2-ovmf package, versions <0:20200602gitca407c7246bf-4.el8_4.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (23rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-EDK2OVMF-3287872
  • published3 Feb 2023
  • disclosed11 Jun 2021

Introduced: 11 Jun 2021

CVE-2021-28211  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 edk2-ovmf to version 0:20200602gitca407c7246bf-4.el8_4.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2021:2591.

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 Rocky-Linux. See How to fix? for Rocky-Linux:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A heap overflow in LzmaUefiDecompressGetInfo function in EDK II.

CVSS Scores

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