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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202311-14
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Title: GRUB: Multiple Vulnerabilities
Date: November 25, 2023
Bugs: #881413, #915187
ID: 202311-14
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discoverd in GRUB, which may lead to
secure boot circumvention or code execution.
Background
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GNU GRUB is a multiboot boot loader used by most Linux systems.
Affected packages
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Package Vulnerable Unaffected
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sys-boot/grub < 2.06-r9 >= 2.06-r9
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GRUB. Please review the
CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All GRUB users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=sys-boot/grub-2.06-r9"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2022-2601
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-2601
[ 2 ] CVE-2022-3775
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3775
[ 3 ] CVE-2023-4692
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4692
[ 4 ] CVE-2023-4693
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-4693
Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202311-14
Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
[email protected] or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
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Copyright 2023 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5