Bug 2258691 (CVE-2023-45232)
| Summary: | CVE-2023-45232 edk2: Infinite loop when parsing unknown options in the Destination Options header | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | Nick Tait <ntait> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot> |
| Status: | NEW --- | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | unspecified | Keywords: | Security |
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| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | If docs needed, set a value | |
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A security loophole involving an infinite loop was identified in EDK2, the open-source reference implementation of the UEFI specification. This weakness enables an unauthorized attacker to exploit system availability by sending a specifically crafted Destination Options IPv6 header.
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| Bug Depends On: | 2258692, 2258693 | ||
| Bug Blocks: | 2258683 | ||
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Description
Nick Tait
2024-01-17 03:15:19 UTC
Created edk2 tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: epel-all [bug 2258692] Affects: fedora-all [bug 2258693] 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 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 This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support Via RHSA-2024:8104 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:8104 |