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2 vulnerabilities found for Ubuntu EDK II by Canonical Ltd.
CVE-2023-48733 (GCVE-0-2023-48733)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-02-14 21:54 – Updated: 2025-05-08 15:18
VLAI?
Summary
An insecure default to allow UEFI Shell in EDK2 was left enabled in Ubuntu's EDK2. This allows an OS-resident attacker to bypass Secure Boot.
Severity ?
6.7 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-1188 - Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default
Assigner
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Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canonical Ltd. | Ubuntu EDK II |
Affected:
0 , < 2023.05-2ubuntu0.1
(semver)
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Credits
Mate Kukri
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CVE-2023-48733 (GCVE-0-2023-48733)
Vulnerability from nvd – Published: 2024-02-14 21:54 – Updated: 2025-05-08 15:18
VLAI?
Summary
An insecure default to allow UEFI Shell in EDK2 was left enabled in Ubuntu's EDK2. This allows an OS-resident attacker to bypass Secure Boot.
Severity ?
6.7 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-1188 - Initialization of a Resource with an Insecure Default
Assigner
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canonical Ltd. | Ubuntu EDK II |
Affected:
0 , < 2023.05-2ubuntu0.1
(semver)
|
Credits
Mate Kukri
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