CVE-2014-3677: High severity red hat shim vulnerability
Published Oct 22, 2014
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in Shim might allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted MOK list, which triggers memory corruption.
Affected Software
1 affected component
redhat Shim>=0.3<0.8
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Oct 22, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-3677?
CVE-2014-3677 has a high severity rating due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution through memory corruption.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-3677?
To mitigate CVE-2014-3677, update the Red Hat Shim to version 0.8 or later.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2014-3677?
CVE-2014-3677 affects versions of Red Hat Shim ranging from 0.3 up to, but not including, 0.8.
4
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2014-3677?
The exploitation of CVE-2014-3677 could lead to unauthorized access and execution of arbitrary code on the affected system.
5
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2014-3677?
As of now, no public exploits for CVE-2014-3677 have been reported, but the vulnerability presents a significant security risk.