CVE-2024-45781
Medium
Description
A flaw was found in grub2. When reading a symbolic link's name from a UFS filesystem, grub2 fails to validate the string length taken as an input. The lack of validation may lead to a heap out-of-bounds write, causing data integrity issues and eventually allowing an attacker to circumvent secure boot protections.
SeverityMedium
CVSS6.7
Exploit probability—
Product
Grub2
PublishedFeb 18, 2025
First seenFeb 18, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-787Out-of-bounds write
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| grub2 | v ≤ 2.12 | — |
| Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 | No range specified | — |
| enterprise_linux 9 | No range specified | — |
| Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 | No range specified | — |
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