QID 240476

Date Published: 2022-06-20

QID 240476: Red Hat Update for grub2, mokutil, shim, and shim-unsigned-x64 (RHSA-2022:5096)

the grub2 packages provide version 2 of the grand unified boot loader (grub), a highly configurable and customizable boot loader with modular architecture.
The packages support a variety of kernel formats, file systems, computer architectures, and hardware devices.

Security Fix(es):
  • grub2: integer underflow in grub_net_recv_ip4_packets (cve-2022-28733)
  • grub2: crafted png grayscale images may lead to out-of-bounds write in heap (cve-2021-3695)
  • grub2: crafted png image may lead to out-of-bound write during huffman table handling (cve-2021-3696)
  • grub2: crafted jpeg image can lead to buffer underflow write in the heap (cve-2021-3697)
  • grub2: out-of-bound write when handling split http headers (cve-2022-28734)
  • grub2: shim_lock verifier allows non-kernel files to be loaded (cve-2022-28735)
  • grub2: use-after-free in grub_cmd_chainloader() (cve-2022-28736)
  • shim: buffer overflow when loading crafted efi images (cve-2022-28737)

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  • Red Hat enterprise linux for x86_64 - extended update support 8.4 x86_64
  • Red Hat enterprise linux server - aus 8.4 x86_64
  • Red Hat enterprise linux for power, little endian - extended update support 8.4 ppc64le
  • Red Hat enterprise linux server - tus 8.4 x86_64
  • Red Hat enterprise linux for arm 64 - extended update support 8.4 aarch64
  • Red Hat enterprise linux server for power le - update services for sap solutions 8.4 ppc64le
  • Red Hat enterprise linux for x86_64 - update services for sap solutions 8.4 x86_64
  • Red Hat codeready linux builder for x86_64 - extended update support 8.4 x86_64



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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Critical - 8.6 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
    • Solution
    Refer to Red Hat security advisory RHSA-2022:5096 for updates and patch information.
    Vendor References

    CVEs related to QID 240476

    CVE-2021-3695 | CVE-2021-3696 | CVE-2021-3697 | CVE-2022-28733 | CVE-2022-28734 | CVE-2022-28735 | CVE-2022-28736 | CVE-2022-28737 |
    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    RHSA-2022:5096 Red Hat Enterprise Linux URL Logo access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2022:5096
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