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CVE-2021-3697

n/a / grub2 PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

A crafted JPEG image may lead the JPEG reader to underflow its data pointer, allowing user-controlled data to be written in heap. To a successful to be performed the attacker needs to perform some triage over the heap layout and craft an image with a malicious format and payload. This vulnerability can lead to data corruption and eventual code execution or secure boot circumvention. This flaw affects grub2 versions prior grub-2.12.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
n/a / grub2affected grub-2.06

CWE

CWE-787

References

ADP enrichment

CVE

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