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Medium RHSA-2024:9088 4 CVEs

Red Hat Security Advisory: edk2 security update

Published Nov 12, 2024 · Updated Aug 9, 2026

Ecosystem: Red Hat

Fixed packages 9

ReleasePackageFixed in
Red Hat · RHEL 9 enterprise_linux:9::appstream edk2 0:20240524-6.el9_5
Red Hat · RHEL 9 enterprise_linux:9::appstream edk2-aarch64 0:20240524-6.el9_5
Red Hat · RHEL 9 enterprise_linux:9::appstream edk2-ovmf 0:20240524-6.el9_5
Red Hat · RHEL 9 enterprise_linux:9::crb edk2-aarch64 0:20240524-6.el9_5
Red Hat · RHEL 9 enterprise_linux:9::crb edk2-debugsource 0:20240524-6.el9_5
Red Hat · RHEL 9 enterprise_linux:9::crb edk2-ovmf 0:20240524-6.el9_5
Red Hat · RHEL 9 enterprise_linux:9::crb edk2-tools 0:20240524-6.el9_5
Red Hat · RHEL 9 enterprise_linux:9::crb edk2-tools-debuginfo 0:20240524-6.el9_5
Red Hat · RHEL 9 enterprise_linux:9::crb edk2-tools-doc 0:20240524-6.el9_5

Vulnerabilities 4

  • Medium 6.5
    CVE-2023-6129

    POLY1305 MAC implementation corrupts vector registers on PowerPC

    Issue summary: The POLY1305 MAC (message authentication code) implementation contains a bug that might corrupt the internal state of applications running on PowerPC CPU based platforms if the CPU provides vector instructions. Impact summary: If an attacker ca…

    OpenSSL OpenSSL openssl nodejs Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux Alpine Wolfi
  • Medium 6.0
    CVE-2024-1298

    Integer Overflow caused by divide by zero during S3 suspension

    EDK2 contains a vulnerability when S3 sleep is activated where an Attacker may cause a Division-By-Zero due to a UNIT32 overflow via local access. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to a loss of Availability.

    TianoCore EDK2 edk2 edk2 Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux
  • Medium 5.9
    CVE-2023-6237

    Excessive time spent checking invalid RSA public keys

    Issue summary: Checking excessively long invalid RSA public keys may take a long time. Impact summary: Applications that use the function EVP_PKEY_public_check() to check RSA public keys may experience long delays. Where the key that is being checked has been…

    OpenSSL OpenSSL openssl nodejs Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux Alpine Wolfi
  • Medium 5.5
    CVE-2024-0727

    PKCS12 Decoding crashes

    Issue summary: Processing a maliciously formatted PKCS12 file may lead OpenSSL to crash leading to a potential Denial of Service attack Impact summary: Applications loading files in the PKCS12 format from untrusted sources might terminate abruptly. A file in …

    OpenSSL OpenSSL openssl nodejs Debian Ubuntu Azure Linux Alpine Wolfi PyPI

References

  • article
    https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/9/html/9.5_release_notes/index
  • article
    https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2257571
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2258502
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2259944
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2284243
  • article
    https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-26879
  • article
    https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-28751
  • article
    https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-32486
  • article
    https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-36446
  • article
    https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-43442
  • article
    https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-45899
  • article
    https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-56081
  • article
    https://issues.redhat.com/browse/RHEL-56974
  • advisory
    https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2024/rhsa-2024_9088.json
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6129
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6129
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6129
  • article
    https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20240109.txt
  • article
    https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/09/1
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6237
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-6237
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-6237
  • article
    https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20240115.txt
  • article
    https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/15/2
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-0727
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-0727
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-0727
  • article
    https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/23362
  • article
    https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20240125.txt
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-1298
  • advisory
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-1298
  • advisory
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-1298
  • article
    https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/security/advisories/GHSA-chfw-xj8f-6m53