ALSA-2024:1902

The shim package contains a first-stage UEFI boot loader that handles chaining to a trusted full boot loader under secure boot environments.

Security Fix(es):

• shim: RCE in http boot support may lead to Secure Boot bypass (CVE-2023-40547)
• shim: Interger overflow leads to heap buffer overflow in verifysbatsection on 32-bits systems (CVE-2023-40548)
• shim: Out-of-bounds read printing error messages (CVE-2023-40546)
• shim: Out-of-bounds read in verifybufferauthenticode() malformed PE file (CVE-2023-40549)
• shim: Out-of-bound read in verifybuffersbat() (CVE-2023-40550)
• shim: out of bounds read when parsing MZ binaries (CVE-2023-40551)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.