CVE-2024-38797

CVE Details

Release Date:2025-04-07
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


EDK2 contains a vulnerability in the HashPeImageByType(). A user may cause a read out of bounds when a corrupted data pointer and length are sent via an adjecent network. A successful exploit of this vulnerability may lead to a loss of Integrity and/or Availability.

See more information about CVE-2024-38797 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v3 metrics

Base Score: 4.6
Vector String: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Version: 3.1
Attack Vector: Adjacent_Network
Attack Complexity: Low
Privileges Required: Low
User Interaction: None
Scope: Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact: None
Integrity Impact: Low
Availability Impact: Low

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 8 (edk2) ELSA-2025-206692025-12-03


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