CVE-2024-38797 MEDIUM

CVE-2024-38797: Out-of-bounds Read in HashPeImageByType()

Vendor Tianocore
Product EDK2
Weakness CWE-125
Published April 7, 2025
Last update April 8, 2025
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CVSS base score

4.6/10
Attack vector Adjacent
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality None
Integrity Low

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

What the vulnerability does

01Description

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.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

April 7, 2025 CVE published
April 8, 2025 Record updated