Bug 2257582 (CVE-2022-36763)

Summary: CVE-2022-36763 EDK2: heap buffer overflow in Tcg2MeasureGptTable()
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A heap buffer overflow flaw was found via the Tcg2MeasureGptTable() function in EDK2, arising from inadequate validation of the GPT Primary Header, presenting a minor risk to confidentiality and integrity. The primary consequence is likely a crash or denial of service. This issue may allow a local attacker to craft a GPT table, causing an integer overflow and consequent buffer overflow.
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Bug Depends On: 2257591, 2257588    
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Description TEJ RATHI 2024-01-10 06:12:09 UTC
EDK2 is susceptible to a vulnerability in the Tcg2MeasureGptTable() function, allowing a user to trigger a heap buffer overflow via a local network. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in a compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and/or availability.

https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/security/advisories/GHSA-xvv8-66cq-prwr

Comment 1 TEJ RATHI 2024-01-10 06:35:59 UTC
Created edk2 tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 2257591]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 2257588]

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2024-04-30 09:57:37 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2024:2264 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2264

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2024-05-22 09:35:32 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2024:3017 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3017