CVE-2024-45783

Grub2: fs/hfs+: refcount can be decremented twice

State
Published
Severity
4.4 Medium
Published
Feb 18, 2025
Updated
Oct 21, 2026
Reserved
Sep 8, 2024

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Description

A flaw was found in grub2. When failing to mount an HFS+ grub, the hfsplus filesystem driver doesn't properly set an ERRNO value. This issue may lead to a NULL pointer access.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.14.4 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hredhat

Weaknesses

  • CWE-911 Improper Update of Reference Count

Affected Products

ProductVersions
grub2
  • 2.12 and earlierAffected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Red Hat
  • 1:2.06-104.el9_6 and laterNot affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10Red Hat
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat
      Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Red Hat
        Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4Red Hat

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