CVE-2024-45774

Medium

Description

A flaw was found in grub2. A specially crafted JPEG file can cause the JPEG parser of grub2 to incorrectly check the bounds of its internal buffers, resulting in an out-of-bounds write. The possibility of overwriting sensitive information to bypass secure boot protections is not discarded.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.7
Exploit probability—
ProductGrub2
PublishedFeb 18, 2025
First seenFeb 18, 2025

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
grub2v ≤ 2.12—
enterprise_linux 9No range specified—
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8No range specified—
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4No range specified—

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