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Advisory Published

USN-7060-1: EDK II vulnerabilities

First published: Thu Oct 10 2024(Updated: )

It was discovered that EDK II did not check the buffer length in XHCI, which could lead to a stack overflow. A local attacker could potentially use this issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-0161) Laszlo Ersek discovered that EDK II incorrectly handled recursion. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause EDK II to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-28210) Satoshi Tanda discovered that EDK II incorrectly handled decompressing certain images. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause EDK II to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-28211) It was discovered that EDK II incorrectly decoded certain strings. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause EDK II to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2021-38575) It was discovered that EDK II had integer underflow vulnerability in SmmEntryPoint, which could result in a buffer overflow. An attacker could potentially use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2021-38578) Elison Niven discovered that OpenSSL, vendored in EDK II, incorrectly handled the c_rehash script. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary commands when c_rehash is run. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-1292)

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
ubuntu/ovmf<2022.02-3ubuntu0.22.04.3
2022.02-3ubuntu0.22.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of
ubuntu/ovmf-ia32<2022.02-3ubuntu0.22.04.3
2022.02-3ubuntu0.22.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of
ubuntu/qemu-efi-aarch64<2022.02-3ubuntu0.22.04.3
2022.02-3ubuntu0.22.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of
ubuntu/qemu-efi-arm<2022.02-3ubuntu0.22.04.3
2022.02-3ubuntu0.22.04.3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=22.04
All of
ubuntu/ovmf<0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.6
0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.6
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of
ubuntu/qemu-efi-aarch64<0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.6
0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.6
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of
ubuntu/qemu-efi-arm<0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.6
0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.6
Ubuntu Ubuntu=20.04
All of
ubuntu/ovmf<0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.3+esm2
0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.3+esm2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of
ubuntu/qemu-efi-aarch64<0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.3+esm2
0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.3+esm2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of
ubuntu/qemu-efi-arm<0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.3+esm2
0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.3+esm2
Ubuntu Ubuntu=18.04
All of
ubuntu/ovmf<0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.2+esm3
0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.2+esm3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=16.04
All of
ubuntu/qemu-efi<0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.2+esm3
0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.2+esm3
Ubuntu Ubuntu=16.04

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