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high 7.0

CVE-2022-36763 json

Heap Buffer Overflow in Tcg2MeasureGptTable

published 2024-01-09 2 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-39463

cvss
7.0
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.3%
EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 21%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

EDK2 is susceptible to a vulnerability in the Tcg2MeasureGptTable() function, allowing a user to trigger a heap buffer overflow via a local network. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in a compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and/or availability.

Patch / fix

  • edk2 Debian 12 2022.11-6+deb12u1
  • edk2 Debian 14, Debian 13 2023.11-5

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2022-36763

  • edk2 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 0~20191122.bd85bf54-2ubuntu3.5
  • edk2 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 2022.02-3ubuntu0.22.04.2

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2022-36763

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • edk2 RHEL 8 20220126gitbb1bba3d77-13.el8_10
  • edk2-ovmf RHEL 8 20220126gitbb1bba3d77-13.el8_10
  • edk2-aarch64 RHEL 8 20220126gitbb1bba3d77-13.el8_10
  • edk2 RHEL 9 20231122-6.el9
  • edk2-ovmf RHEL 9 20231122-6.el9
  • edk2-tools RHEL 9 20231122-6.el9
  • edk2-aarch64 RHEL 9 20231122-6.el9

red hat advisories RHSA-2024:3017RHSA-2024:2264

  • ovmf openSUSE Tumbleweed 202308-9.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:13949-1

  • edk2-ovmf AlmaLinux 8 20220126gitbb1bba3d77-13.el8_10
  • edk2-aarch64 AlmaLinux 8 20220126gitbb1bba3d77-13.el8_10
  • edk2-ovmf AlmaLinux 9 20231122-6.el9
  • edk2-tools AlmaLinux 9 20231122-6.el9
  • edk2-aarch64 AlmaLinux 9 20231122-6.el9

almalinux advisories ALSA-2024:3017ALSA-2024:2264

  • edk2 Rocky Linux 8 20220126gitbb1bba3d77-13.el8_10
  • edk2 Rocky Linux 9 20231122-6.el9

rocky linux advisories RLSA-2024:3017RLSA-2024:2264

  • edk2 Azure Linux 3.0 20240223gitedc6681206c1-1
  • edk2 CBL-Mariner 2.0 20230301gitf80f052277c8-40
  • hvloader CBL-Mariner 2.0 1.0.1-3

azure linux advisories AZL-38308AZL-39247AZL-39559

Azure Linux vulnerability data, Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation, from https://github.com/microsoft/AzureLinuxVulnerabilityData via OSV, under the MIT licence; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. MIT

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2022-36763 updated cvss 7.0

EDK2: heap buffer overflow in Tcg2MeasureGptTable()

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) edk2 20220126gitbb1bba3d77-13.el8_10, edk2-ovmf 20220126gitbb1bba3d77-13.el8_10, edk2-aarch64 20220126gitbb1bba3d77-13.el8_10
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:3017
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) edk2 20231122-6.el9, edk2-ovmf 20231122-6.el9, edk2-tools 20231122-6.el9, edk2-aarch64 20231122-6.el9 Red Hat Enterprise Linux CRB (v. 9) edk2 20231122-6.el9, edk2-ovmf 20231122-6.el9, edk2-tools 20231122-6.el9, edk2-aarch64 20231122-6.el9
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2024:2264

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
18 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 7.0 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H
NVD 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • TianoCore edk2

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-122 Heap-based Buffer Overflow
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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