CVE-2025-1118 (GCVE-0-2025-1118)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-02-19 17:54 – Updated: 2025-11-20 20:00
VLAI?
Title
Grub2: commands/dump: the dump command is not in lockdown when secure boot is enabled
Summary
A flaw was found in grub2. Grub's dump command is not blocked when grub is in lockdown mode, which allows the user to read any memory information, and an attacker may leverage this in order to extract signatures, salts, and other sensitive information from the memory.
Severity ?
4.4 (Medium)
CWE
- CWE-501 - Trust Boundary Violation
Assigner
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Affected:
0 , ≤ 2.12
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