Skip to content
OpenAdvisories
High USN-5764-1 7 CVEs

u-boot vulnerabilities

Published Dec 6, 2022 · Updated Apr 27, 2026

Summary

It was discovered that U-Boot incorrectly handled certain USB DFU download
setup packets. A local attacker could use this issue to cause U-Boot to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code. (CVE-2022-2347)

Nicolas Bidron and Nicolas Guigo discovered that U-Boot incorrectly handled
certain fragmented IP packets. A local attacker could use this issue to
cause U-Boot to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu
20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-30552, CVE-2022-30790)

It was discovered that U-Boot incorrectly handled certain NFS lookup
replies. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause U-Boot to crash,
resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This
issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04
LTS. (CVE-2022-30767)

Jincheng Wang discovered that U-Boot incorrectly handled certain SquashFS
structures. A local attacker could use this issue to cause U-Boot to
crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-33103)

Tatsuhiko Yasumatsu discovered that U-Boot incorrectly handled certain
SquashFS structures. A local attacker could use this issue to cause U-Boot
to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary
code. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2022-33967)

It was discovered that U-Boot incorrectly handled the i2c command. A local
attacker could use this issue to cause U-Boot to crash, resulting in a
denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. This issue only
affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
(CVE-2022-34835)

Fixed packages 3

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS u-boot 2020.10+dfsg-1ubuntu0~18.04.3
Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS u-boot 2021.01+dfsg-3ubuntu0~20.04.5
Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS u-boot 2022.01+dfsg-2ubuntu2.3

Vulnerabilities 7

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-2347
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-30552
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-30767
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-30790
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-33103
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-33967
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-34835