CVE-2023-45233
CVE-2023-45233 · Infinite loop in EDK II Network Package
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EDK2's Network Package is susceptible to an infinite lop vulnerability when parsing a PadN option in the Destination Options header of IPv6. This vulnerability can be exploited by an attacker to gain unauthorized access and potentially lead to a loss of Availability.
CVSS 7.5 · High · EPSS 2.1% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
edk2
- Versions
- edk2-stable202308: Affected
No fix published
edk2 Debian:12
- Versions
- 2022.11-6
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2022.11-6+deb12u1
Update to 2022.11-6+deb12u1
edk2 Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2023.11-6
Update to 2023.11-6
edk2 Debian:14
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2023.11-6
Update to 2023.11-6
edk2 Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 0~20150106.5c2d456b-2
- 0~20160104.c2a892d7-1
- 0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2
- 0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.1
- 0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.2
- 0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.2+esm1
- 0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.2+esm3
- 0~20160408.ffea0a2c-2ubuntu0.2+esm4
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
edk2 Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
- Versions
- 0~20170911.5dfba97c-1
- 0~20171010.234dbcef-1
- 0~20171027.76fd5a66-1
- 0~20171205.a9212288-1
- 0~20180105.0bc94c74-1
- 0~20180205.c0d9813c-1
- 0~20180205.c0d9813c-2
- 0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.1
- 0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.2
- 0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.3
- 0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.3+esm1
- 0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.3+esm2
- 0~20180205.c0d9813c-2ubuntu0.3+esm3
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)
No fix published
edk2 Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 0~20190606.20d2e5a1-2ubuntu1
- 0~20190828.37eef910-3
- 0~20190828.37eef910-4
- 0~20191122.bd85bf54-1
- 0~20191122.bd85bf54-1ubuntu1
- 0~20191122.bd85bf54-2
- 0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu1
- 0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu2
- 0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3
- 0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.1
- 0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.2
- 0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.3
- 0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.4
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.5
Update to 0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.5
edk2 Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
- Versions
- 2021.08~rc0-2
- 2021.08-3
- 2021.11~rc1-1
- 2021.11-1
- 2021.11-2
- 2022.02~rc1-1
- 2022.02~rc1-1ubuntu1
- 2022.02-1
- 2022.02-2
- 2022.02-3
- 2022.02-3ubuntu0.22.04.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 2022.02-3ubuntu0.22.04.2
Update to 2022.02-3ubuntu0.22.04.2
Original sources
- https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/security/advisories/GHSA-hc6x-cw6p-gj7h
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/01/16/2
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/176574/PixieFail-Proof-Of-Concepts.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240307-0011/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/SJ42V7O7F4OU6R7QSQQECLB6LDHKZIMQ/
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2025/06/msg00007.html
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/132380
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-45233