[ALSA-2024:1903] Important: shim bug fix update
Type:
security
Severity:
important
Release date:
2024-05-10
Description:
The shim package contains a first-stage UEFI boot loader that handles chaining to a trusted full boot loader under secure boot environments. Security Fix(es): * shim: RCE in http boot support may lead to Secure Boot bypass (CVE-2023-40547) * shim: Interger overflow leads to heap buffer overflow in verify_sbat_section on 32-bits systems (CVE-2023-40548) * shim: Out-of-bounds read printing error messages (CVE-2023-40546) * shim: Out-of-bounds read in verify_buffer_authenticode() malformed PE file (CVE-2023-40549) * shim: Out-of-bound read in verify_buffer_sbat() (CVE-2023-40550) * shim: out of bounds read when parsing MZ binaries (CVE-2023-40551) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Updated packages listed below:
Architecture Package Checksum
aarch64 shim-aa64-15.8-4.el9_3.alma.1.aarch64.rpm 4a7bca322558df7438c021d5dc35c1994c240fe6fdead45b72326886c7e5e29b
x86_64 shim-x64-15.8-4.el9_3.alma.1.x86_64.rpm 190274ec5c3d10347c176cf70168fda177502feb1cf74aa61e1759596c481460
Notes:
This page is generated automatically from Red Hat security data and has not been checked for errors. For clarification or corrections please contact the AlmaLinux Packaging Team.