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High · 7.4 CVE-2021-38578 EUVD-2021-25020GHSA-grqq-3jqg-g95p

Existing CommBuffer checks in SmmEntryPoint will not catch underflow when computing BufferSize.

Published Mar 3, 2022 · Updated Nov 3, 2025 · Assigned by TianoCore

Description

Existing CommBuffer checks in SmmEntryPoint will not catch underflow when computing BufferSize.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
TianoCore EDK II edk2-stable202208 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 edk2 2022.11-1 —
Debian 13 edk2 2022.11-1 —
Debian 12 edk2 2022.11-1 —
Debian 11 edk2 2020.11-2+deb11u3 DLA-4207-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS edk2 2022.02-3ubuntu0.22.04.3 USN-7060-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS edk2 0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.6 USN-7060-1
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS edk2 0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.3+esm2 USN-7060-1
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS edk2 0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.2+esm3 USN-7060-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 9 edk2 +4 20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2 RHSA-2023:2165

AlmaLinux

Errata ↗
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux 9 edk2-ovmf +3 20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2 ALSA-2023:2165
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP4 ovmf 202202-150400.5.10.1 SUSE-SU-2023:2234-1
SLES 15 SP3 ovmf 202008-150300.10.20.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1958-1
SLES 15 SP2 ovmf 201911-150200.7.27.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1921-1
SLES 15 SP1 ovmf 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-150000.5.46.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1940-1
SLES 12 SP5 ovmf 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.41.2 SUSE-SU-2023:1941-1
Show 21 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 12 SP4 ovmf 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.41.2 SUSE-SU-2023:1941-1
SLES 12 SP2 ovmf 2015+git1462940744.321151f-19.26.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1968-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP3 ovmf 202008-150300.10.20.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1958-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP2 ovmf 201911-150200.7.27.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1921-1
SLES for SAP 15 SP1 ovmf 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-150000.5.46.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1940-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP5 ovmf 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.41.2 SUSE-SU-2023:1941-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP4 ovmf 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.41.2 SUSE-SU-2023:1941-1
SLE Real Time 15 SP3 ovmf 202008-150300.10.20.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1958-1
SLE Micro 5.4 ovmf 202202-150400.5.10.1 SUSE-SU-2023:2234-1
SLE Micro 5.3 ovmf 202202-150400.5.10.1 SUSE-SU-2023:2234-1
SLE Micro 5.2 ovmf 202008-150300.10.20.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1958-1
SLE Micro 5.1 ovmf 202008-150300.10.20.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1958-1
SLE HPC 15 SP3 ovmf 202008-150300.10.20.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1958-1
SLE HPC 15 SP2 ovmf 201911-150200.7.27.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1921-1
SLE HPC 15 SP1 ovmf 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-150000.5.46.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1940-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 ovmf 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.41.2 SUSE-SU-2023:1941-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 ovmf 2017+git1510945757.b2662641d5-3.41.2 SUSE-SU-2023:1941-1
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 ovmf 202008-150300.10.20.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1958-1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 ovmf 202008-150300.10.20.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1958-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 ovmf 202008-150300.10.20.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1958-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 ovmf 201911-150200.7.27.1 SUSE-SU-2023:1921-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed ovmf 202211-1.1 openSUSE-SU-2024:12542-1
openSUSE Leap 15.4 ovmf 202202-150400.5.10.1 SUSE-SU-2023:2234-1
Show 1 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 ovmf 202202-150400.5.10.1 SUSE-SU-2023:2234-1

Amazon Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Amazon Linux 2 edk2-ovmf +3 20240813-296.amzn2 ALAS2-2024-2722

Oracle Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Oracle Linux 9 edk2-ovmf +3 20221207gitfff6d81270b5-9.el9_2 ELSA-2023-2165

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