CVE-2024-45777

CVE-2024-45777CVE-2024-45777

gnu / grub2

Description

A flaw was found in grub2. The calculation of the translation buffer when reading a language .mo file in grub_gettext_getstr_from_position() may overflow, leading to a Out-of-bound write. This issue can be leveraged by an attacker to overwrite grub2's sensitive heap data, eventually leading to the circumvention of secure boot protections.

Scoring

CVSS 6.7 ()
VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Last modified2026-06-25
Sourced from NVD. Curated for EU compliance use cases by Adam Lundqvist, Founder at SQUR.