AlmaLinuxALSA-2023:6330Moderate: edk2 security, bug fix, and enhancement update
6.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
7 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
50.9%
EDK (Embedded Development Kit) is a project to enable UEFI support for Virtual Machines. This package contains a sample 64-bit UEFI firmware for QEMU and KVM.
Security Fix(es):
- edk2: Function GetEfiGlobalVariable2() return value not checked in DxeImageVerificationHandler() (CVE-2019-14560)
- openssl: Possible DoS translating ASN.1 object identifiers (CVE-2023-2650)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.
| OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| almalinux | 9 | noarch | edk2-aarch64 | < 20230524-3.el9 | edk2-aarch64-20230524-3.el9.noarch.rpm |
| almalinux | 9 | noarch | edk2-ovmf | < 20230524-3.el9 | edk2-ovmf-20230524-3.el9.noarch.rpm |
| almalinux | 9 | noarch | edk2-tools-doc | < 20230524-3.el9 | edk2-tools-doc-20230524-3.el9.noarch.rpm |
| almalinux | 9 | aarch64 | edk2-tools | < 20230524-3.el9 | edk2-tools-20230524-3.el9.aarch64.rpm |
| almalinux | 9 | x86_64 | edk2-tools | < 20230524-3.el9 | edk2-tools-20230524-3.el9.x86_64.rpm |
Related
6.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
7 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
50.9%