USN-6638-1
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
Description
edk2 vulnerabilities Marc Beatove discovered buffer overflows exit in EDK2. An attacker on the local network could potentially use this to impact availability or possibly cause remote code execution. (CVE-2022-36763, CVE-2022-36764, CVE-2022-36765) It was discovered that a buffer overflows exists in EDK2's Network Package An attacker on the local network could potentially use these to impact availability or possibly cause remote code execution. (CVE-2023-45230, CVE-2023-45234, CVE-2023-45235) It was discovered that an out-of-bounds read exists in EDK2's Network Package An attacker on the local network could potentially use this to impact confidentiality. (CVE-2023-45231) It was discovered that infinite-loops exists in EDK2's Network Package An attacker on the local network could potentially use these to impact availability. (CVE-2023-45232, CVE-2023-45233) Mate Kukri discovered that an insecure default to allow UEFI Shell in EDK2 was left enabled in Ubuntu's EDK2. An attacker could use this to bypass Secure Boot. (CVE-2023-48733)
Affected Systems
- ubuntu•edk2
< 0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.5 | < 2022.02-3ubuntu0.22.04.2
References (12)
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6638-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-36763
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-36764
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-36765
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-45230
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-45231
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-45232
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-45233
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-45234
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-45235
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-48733
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/edk2/+bug/2040137