ghsa-ff72-fwj3-6gh6
Vulnerability from github
Published
2023-07-20 03:30
Modified
2024-04-04 06:17
Details

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.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2022-28736"
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    "cwe_ids": [
      "CWE-416"
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    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2023-07-20T01:15:10Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
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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",
      "url": "https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-28736"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230825-0002"
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      "type": "WEB",
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