GHSA-FF72-FWJ3-6GH6

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-07-20 03:30 – Updated: 2024-04-04 06:17
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There's a use-after-free vulnerability in grub_cmd_chainloader() function; The chainloader command is used to boot up operating systems that doesn't support multiboot and do not have direct support from GRUB2. When executing chainloader more than once a use-after-free vulnerability is triggered. If an attacker can control the GRUB2's memory allocation pattern sensitive data may be exposed and arbitrary code execution can be achieved.

Severity ?
6.4 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2022-28736"
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  "id": "GHSA-ff72-fwj3-6gh6",
  "modified": "2024-04-04T06:17:32Z",
  "published": "2023-07-20T03:30:25Z",
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      "type": "WEB",
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