An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in Shim due to the lack of proper boundary verification during the load of a PE binary. This flaw allows an attacker to load a crafted PE binary, triggering the issue and crashing Shim, resulting in a denial of service.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
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Debian DLA |
DLA-3813-1 | shim security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2023-45120 | An out-of-bounds read flaw was found in Shim due to the lack of proper boundary verification during the load of a PE binary. This flaw allows an attacker to load a crafted PE binary, triggering the issue and crashing Shim, resulting in a denial of service. |
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Solution
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Workaround
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History
Sun, 24 Nov 2024 15:15:00 +0000
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2025-10-01T08:53:06.841Z
Reserved: 2023-08-15T20:04:15.615Z
Link: CVE-2023-40549
Updated: 2024-08-02T18:38:50.333Z
Status : Modified
Published: 2024-01-29T17:15:08.580
Modified: 2024-11-21T08:19:42.003
Link: CVE-2023-40549
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
EUVD