Summary
EDK (Embedded Development Kit) is a project to enable UEFI support for Virtual Machines. This package contains a sample 64-bit UEFI firmware for QEMU and KVM.
Security Fix(es):
* edk2: EDK2: Improper Input Validation allows arbitrary command execution (CVE-2025-2296)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 10 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux · 10 | edk2 | 0:20251114-5.el10 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 8.4
Un-verified kernel bypass Secure Boot mechanism in direct boot mode
EDK2 contains a vulnerability in BIOS where an attacker may cause “ Improper Input Validation” by local access. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could alter control flow in unexpected ways, potentially allowing arbitrary command execution and imp…
References
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report
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2420637