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HistoryNov 14, 2023 - 8:40 a.m.

(RHSA-2023:6919) Moderate: edk2 security and bug fix update

2023-11-1408:40:18
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edk2
uefi
qemu
kvm
security fix
cve-2019-14560
red hat enterprise linux

6.9 Medium

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Low

EDK (Embedded Development Kit) is a project to enable UEFI support for Virtual Machines. This package contains a sample 64-bit UEFI firmware for QEMU and KVM.

Security Fix(es):

  • edk2: Function GetEfiGlobalVariable2() return value not checked in DxeImageVerificationHandler() (CVE-2019-14560)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.9 Release Notes linked from the References section.

OSVersionArchitecturePackageVersionFilename
RedHat8noarchedk2-aarch64< 20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8edk2-aarch64-20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8.noarch.rpm
RedHat8noarchedk2-ovmf< 20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8edk2-ovmf-20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8.noarch.rpm