SB2021082540 - Anolis OS update for edk2 (Anolis OS 8.4)



SB2021082540 - Anolis OS update for edk2 (Anolis OS 8.4)

Published: August 25, 2021 Updated: March 28, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2021082540
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-38575)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in the IScsiHexToBin() function in NetworkPkg/IScsiDxe. A remote attacker with ability to inject data into communication between edk2 and the iSCSI target can execute arbitrary code on the target system.



Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.