Source: edk2 Version: 2025.08.01-6 Severity: important Tags: security upstream X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Security Team <[email protected]>
Hi, The following vulnerability was published for edk2. CVE-2024-38798[0]: | EDK2 contains a vulnerability in BIOS where an attacker may cause | “Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor” by | local access. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will | lead to possible information disclosure or escalation of privilege | and impact Confidentiality. If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry. For further information see: [0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-38798 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-38798 [1] https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/security/advisories/GHSA-q2c6-37h5-7cwf Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed. Regards, Salvatore
