Security Advisory

CVE-2021-20225

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2021-03-03 16:44:26
Last updated 2024-08-03 17:30:07
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

A flaw was found in grub2 in versions prior to 2.06. The option parser allows an attacker to write past the end of a heap-allocated buffer by calling certain commands with a large number of specific short forms of options. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.