Out-of-Bounds Affecting ovmf-tools package, versions <202202-150400.5.15.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (29th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES154-OVMFTOOLS-8722543
  • published14 Feb 2025
  • disclosed13 Feb 2025

Introduced: 13 Feb 2025

NewCVE-2023-45234  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.4 ovmf-tools to version 202202-150400.5.15.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ovmf-tools package and not the ovmf-tools package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.4 relevant fixed versions and status.

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