CVE-2015-8370
CVE-2015-8370
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Multiple integer underflows in Grub2 1.98 through 2.02 allow physically proximate attackers to bypass authentication, obtain sensitive information, or cause a denial of service (disk corruption) via backspace characters in the (1) grub_username_get function in grub-core/normal/auth.c or the (2) grub_password_get function in lib/crypto.c, which trigger an "Off-by-two" or "Out of bounds overwrite" memory error.
CVSS 7.4 · High · EPSS 1.1% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
grub2 Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.02~beta2-33
Update to 2.02~beta2-33
grub2 Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.02~beta2-33
Update to 2.02~beta2-33
grub2 Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.02~beta2-33
Update to 2.02~beta2-33
grub2 Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2.00-19ubuntu2
- 2.00-19ubuntu3
- 2.00-19ubuntu4
- 2.00-20
- 2.00-21
- 2.00-22
- 2.02~beta2-5
- 2.02~beta2-6
- 2.02~beta2-7
- 2.02~beta2-8
- 2.02~beta2-9
- 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1
- 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.1
- 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.2
- 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.3
- 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.4
- 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.5
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.6
Update to 2.02~beta2-9ubuntu1.6
Original sources
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134831/Grub2-Authentication-Bypass.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00043.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00003.html
- http://hmarco.org/bugs/CVE-2015-8370-Grub2-authentication-bypass.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79358
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00037.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034422
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00041.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00040.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/15/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/537115/100/0/threaded
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00039.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Dec/69
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201512-03
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/173703.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2836-1
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-December/174049.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2623.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00044.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3421
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/15/3
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-8370