A flaw was found in the grub2-set-bootflag utility of grub2. A local attacker could run this utility under resource pressure (for example by setting RLIMIT), causing grub2 configuration files to be truncated and leaving the system unbootable on subsequent reboots.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2019-11-29T09:50:12

Updated: 2024-08-05T00:26:39.094Z

Reserved: 2019-08-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2019-14865

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-11-29T10:15:12.830

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:27:31.963

Link: CVE-2019-14865

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2019-11-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2019-14865 - Bugzilla