CVE-2021-20225

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-20225
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-20225.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2021-20225
Downstream
ALPINE (1)
ALSA (1)
AZL (2)
BELL (1)
CLEANSTART (1)
DEBIAN (1)
MGASA (1)
OESA (1)
openSUSE (2)
RHSA (13)
RLSA (2)
SUSE (7)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
Published
2021-03-03T17:15:11Z
Modified
2026-04-16T00:05:55Z
Severity
  • 6.7 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A flaw was found in grub2 in versions prior to 2.06. The option parser allows an attacker to write past the end of a heap-allocated buffer by calling certain commands with a large number of specific short forms of options. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

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