{"id":"ALSA-2023:6919","summary":"Moderate: edk2 security and bug fix update","details":"EDK (Embedded Development Kit) is a project to enable UEFI support for Virtual Machines. This package contains a sample 64-bit UEFI firmware for QEMU and KVM. \n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* edk2: Function GetEfiGlobalVariable2() return value not checked in DxeImageVerificationHandler() (CVE-2019-14560)\n\nFor 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.\n\nAdditional Changes:\n\nFor detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.","modified":"2026-02-04T03:20:43.273959Z","published":"2023-11-14T00:00:00Z","related":["CVE-2019-14560"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6919"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14560"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugzilla.redhat.com/1858038"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2023-6919.html"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"edk2-aarch64","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/edk2-aarch64"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2023:6919.json"}},{"package":{"name":"edk2-ovmf","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/edk2-ovmf"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2023:6919.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}