An attacker with local access to a system (either through a disk or external drive) can present a modified XFS partition to grub-legacy in such a way to exploit a memory corruption in grub’s XFS file system implementation.
Vendor
Free Software Foundation vulnerabilities
1 published CVE affecting Free Software Foundation, from public sources (CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, OSV).
- Total
- 1
- Critical
- 0
- High
- 0
- Medium
- 1
- Low
- 0
- Unscored
- 0
- CISA KEV
- 0
Products
Latest Free Software Foundation CVEs
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MediumCVSS 6.7 EPSS 0.26%
Sources: CVE.org, NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, OSV and public exploit-reference metadata. Product matching comes from the published CVE records. A proof-of-concept means public code exists; it is not evidence of exploitation.