Import Source
https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-6459.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/AZL-6459
Upstream
Published
2020-07-31T22:15:11Z
Modified
2026-04-01T05:20:49.783484Z
Severity
  • 6.0 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
CVE-2020-14311 affecting package grub2 for versions less than 2.06~rc1-7
Details

There is an issue with grub2 before version 2.06 while handling symlink on ext filesystems. A filesystem containing a symbolic link with an inode size of UINT32_MAX causes an arithmetic overflow leading to a zero-sized memory allocation with subsequent heap-based buffer overflow.

References

Affected packages

Azure Linux:2 / grub2

Package

Name
grub2
Purl
pkg:rpm/azure-linux/grub2

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.06~rc1-7

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData/blob/main/osv/AZL-6459.json"