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veracodeVeracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:46398
HistoryApr 15, 2024 - 4:22 a.m.

Use After Free

2024-04-1504:22:57
Veracode Vulnerability Database
sca.analysiscenter.veracode.com
2
grub2
use after free
uefi
secure boot bypass

6.7 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

6.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

15.5%

GRUB2 is vulnerable to Use After Free. The vulnerability is caused due to GRUB2 not calling the module fini functions on exit, resulting in hooks remaining in the UEFI system table after exit. This leads to a use-after-free condition and could lead to a secure boot bypass.

CPENameOperatorVersion
grub2:sideq2.04-10
grub2:sideq2.04-10

6.7 Medium

CVSS3

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

6.8 Medium

AI Score

Confidence

High

0.0004 Low

EPSS

Percentile

15.5%