SB2023111769 - openEuler 22.03 LTS SP2 update for shim



SB2023111769 - openEuler 22.03 LTS SP2 update for shim

Published: November 17, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023111769
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) NULL pointer dereference (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-40546)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error within the mirror_one_esl() function in mok.c while creating a new ESL variable. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.