Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: shim bug fix update

An update for shim is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for ea...

shim: Out-of-bounds read in verify_buffer_authenticode() malformed PE file

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in Shim due to the lack of proper boundary verification during the load of a PE binary. This flaw allows an attacker to load a crafted PE binary, triggering the issue and crashing Shim, resulting in a denial of service...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: shim security update

An update for shim is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support, E4S Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as...

shim: RCE in http boot support may lead to Secure Boot bypass

A remote code execution vulnerability was found in Shim. The Shim boot support trusts attacker-controlled values when parsing an HTTP response. This flaw allows an attacker to craft a specific malicious HTTP request, leading to a completely controlled out-of-bounds write primitive and complete...

shim: Interger overflow leads to heap buffer overflow in verify_sbat_section on 32-bits systems

A buffer overflow was found in Shim in the 32-bit system. The overflow happens due to an addition operation involving a user-controlled value parsed from the PE binary being used by Shim. This value is further used for memory allocation operations, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow. This fl...

shim: Out-of-bounds read in verify_buffer_authenticode() malformed PE file

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in Shim due to the lack of proper boundary verification during the load of a PE binary. This flaw allows an attacker to load a crafted PE binary, triggering the issue and crashing Shim, resulting in a denial of service...

Important: shim bug fix update

The shim package contains a first-stage UEFI boot loader that handles chaining to a trusted full boot loader under secure boot environments. Security Fixes: shim: RCE in http boot support may lead to Secure Boot bypass CVE-2023-40547 shim: Interger overflow leads to heap buffer overflow in...

RHEL 8 : shim (RHSA-2024:1873)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:1873 advisory. The shim package contains a first-stage UEFI boot loader that handles chaining to a trusted full boot loader under secure boot environments...

ALSA-2024:1902 Important: shim security update

The shim package contains a first-stage UEFI boot loader that handles chaining to a trusted full boot loader under secure boot environments. Security Fixes: shim: RCE in http boot support may lead to Secure Boot bypass CVE-2023-40547 shim: Interger overflow leads to heap buffer overflow in...

RHEL 8 : shim (RHSA-2024:1883)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:1883 advisory. The shim package contains a first-stage UEFI boot loader that handles chaining to a trusted full boot loader under secure boot environments...

RHEL 9 : shim update (Important) (RHSA-2024:1876)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:1876 advisory. The shim package contains a first-stage UEFI boot loader that handles chaining to a trusted full boot loader under secure boot environments...

ALSA-2024:1903 Important: shim bug fix update

The shim package contains a first-stage UEFI boot loader that handles chaining to a trusted full boot loader under secure boot environments. Security Fixes: shim: RCE in http boot support may lead to Secure Boot bypass CVE-2023-40547 shim: Interger overflow leads to heap buffer overflow in...

RHEL 8 : shim (RHSA-2024:1834)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:1834 advisory. The shim package contains a first-stage UEFI boot loader that handles chaining to a trusted full boot loader under secure boot environments...

RHEL 9 : shim (RHSA-2024:1835)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2024:1835 advisory. The shim package contains a first stage UEFI boot loader that handles chaining to a trusted full boot loader under secure boot environments...

shim: out of bounds read when parsing MZ binaries

A flaw was found in the MZ binary format in Shim. An out-of-bounds read may occur, leading to a crash or possible exposure of sensitive data during the system's boot phase...

shim: RCE in http boot support may lead to Secure Boot bypass

A remote code execution vulnerability was found in Shim. The Shim boot support trusts attacker-controlled values when parsing an HTTP response. This flaw allows an attacker to craft a specific malicious HTTP request, leading to a completely controlled out-of-bounds write primitive and complete...

shim: Out-of-bound read in verify_buffer_sbat()

An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in Shim when it tried to validate the SBAT information. This issue may expose sensitive data during the system's boot phase...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: shim security update

An update for shim is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for ea...

shim: Interger overflow leads to heap buffer overflow in verify_sbat_section on 32-bits systems

A buffer overflow was found in Shim in the 32-bit system. The overflow happens due to an addition operation involving a user-controlled value parsed from the PE binary being used by Shim. This value is further used for memory allocation operations, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow. This fl...

shim: Out-of-bounds read printing error messages

A flaw was found in Shim when an error happened while creating a new ESL variable. If Shim fails to create the new variable, it tries to print an error message to the user; however, the number of parameters used by the logging function doesn't match the format string used by it, leading to a cras...