CVE-2024-38797 – EDK2 HashPeImageByType Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability

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  • New CVE Received
    by [email protected]

    Apr. 07, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
    Added CWE CWE-125
    Added Reference https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/security/advisories/GHSA-4wjw-6xmf-44xf
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