RHSA-2024:9956: Moderate: edk2 security update
First published: Tue Nov 19 2024(Updated: )
EDK (Embedded Development Kit) is a project to enable UEFI support for Virtual Machines. This package contains a sample 64-bit UEFI firmware for QEMU and KVM. <br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> edk2: Integer overflows in PeCoffLoaderRelocateImage (CVE-2024-38796)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/edk2 | <20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5 | 20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5 |
| redhat/edk2-ovmf | <20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5 | 20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5 |
| redhat/edk2-aarch64 | <20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5 | 20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5 |
| redhat/edk2-debugsource | <20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5 | 20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5 |
| redhat/edk2-tools | <20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5 | 20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5 |
| redhat/edk2-tools-debuginfo | <20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5 | 20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5 |
| redhat/edk2-tools-doc | <20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5 | 20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5 |
| redhat/edk2-debugsource | <20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5.aa | 20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5.aa |
| redhat/edk2-tools | <20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5.aa | 20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5.aa |
| redhat/edk2-tools-debuginfo | <20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5.aa | 20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5.aa |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for SAP Solutions | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM64 EUS | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 | ||
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems | ||
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support | ||
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support | ||
| Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of RHSA-2024:9956?
The severity of RHSA-2024:9956 is classified as moderate due to integer overflows in the PeCoffLoaderRelocateImage.
How do I fix RHSA-2024:9956?
To fix RHSA-2024:9956, you should update to the appropriate package version 20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5 or later.
Which products are affected by RHSA-2024:9956?
RHSA-2024:9956 affects several Red Hat Enterprise Linux products, including x86_64 and ARM architectures.
What vulnerability is addressed in RHSA-2024:9956?
RHSA-2024:9956 addresses the integer overflow vulnerability identified by CVE-2024-38796.
Is there a specific package that resolves RHSA-2024:9956?
Yes, the edk2 package version 20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2.5 contains the fix for RHSA-2024:9956.
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