• Bug#1102519: edk2: CVE-2024-38797

    From Salvatore Bonaccorso@21:1/5 to All on Wed Apr 9 23:10:01 2025
    Source: edk2
    Version: 2025.02-6
    Severity: important
    Tags: security upstream
    X-Debbugs-Cc: carnil@debian.org, Debian Security Team <team@security.debian.org>

    Hi,

    The following vulnerability was published for edk2.

    CVE-2024-38797[0]:
    | EDK2 contains a vulnerability in the HashPeImageByType(). A user may
    | cause a read out of bounds when a corrupted data pointer and length
    | are sent via an adjecent network. A successful exploit of this
    | vulnerability may lead to a loss of Integrity and/or Availability.


    If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
    CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

    For further information see:

    [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-38797
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-38797
    [1] https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/security/advisories/GHSA-4wjw-6xmf-44xf

    Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

    Regards,
    Salvatore

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