| Name | CVE-2024-38797 |
| Description | EDK2 contains a vulnerability in the HashPeImageByType(). A user may cause a read out of bounds when a corrupted data pointer and length are sent via an adjecent network. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to a loss of Integrity and/or Availability. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 1102519 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| edk2 (PTS) | bullseye, bullseye (security) | 2020.11-2+deb11u2 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 2022.11-6+deb12u2 | vulnerable |
| bookworm (security) | 2022.11-6+deb12u1 | vulnerable |
| sid, trixie | 2025.02-6 | vulnerable |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| edk2 | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | | | 1102519 |
Notes
https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/security/advisories/GHSA-4wjw-6xmf-44xf