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CVE-2021-20225
published 2021-03-03

CVE-2021-20225: A flaw was found in grub2 in versions prior to 2.06. The option parser allows an attacker to write past the end of a heap-allocated buffer by calling certain…

medium6.7CVSS 3.1
AVLACLPRHUINSUCHIHAH
A flaw was found in grub2 in versions prior to 2.06. The option parser allows an attacker to write past the end of a heap-allocated buffer by calling certain commands with a large number of specific short forms of options. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

Affected

27 ranges· showing 25
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debiangrub2< grub2 2.04-16 (bookworm)grub2 2.04-16 (bookworm)
fedoraprojectfedora
fedoraprojectfedora
gnugrub2< 2.062.06
gnugrub2
gnugrub2>= 0 < 2.04-162.04-16
gnugrub2>= 0 < 2.04-162.04-16
gnugrub2>= 0 < 2.04-162.04-16
gnugrub2>= 0 < 2.04-162.04-16
msrcazl3_grub2_2.06-26_on_azure_linux_3.0
msrccbl2_grub2_2.06rc1-7_on_cbl_mariner_2.0
redhatenterprise_linux
redhatenterprise_linux
redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_aus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_eus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_eus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_eus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_tus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_tus
redhatenterprise_linux_server_tus

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.16.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
osv7.5HIGH