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.
Published: 2025-04-07
Score: 4.6 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2024-54393 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-7894-1 EDK II vulnerabilities
History

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 16:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Tue, 08 Apr 2025 14:00:00 +0000

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threat_severity

Moderate


Mon, 07 Apr 2025 17:30:00 +0000

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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.
Title Out-of-bounds Read in HashPeImageByType()
Weaknesses CWE-125
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: TianoCore

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-08T16:00:53.582Z

Reserved: 2024-06-19T17:05:09.904Z

Link: CVE-2024-38797

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2025-04-08T14:20:29.630Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2025-04-07T18:15:45.337

Modified: 2026-04-15T00:35:42.020

Link: CVE-2024-38797

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2025-04-07T17:18:01Z

Links: CVE-2024-38797 - Bugzilla

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-13T11:14:53Z

Weaknesses