Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS-2025-2756
Advisory Release Date: 2025-02-12 23:17 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2025-02-25 10:30 Pacific
Severity:
Medium
Issue Overview:
GNU GRUB (aka GRUB2) through 2.12 has a heap-based buffer overflow in fs/hfs.c via crafted sblock data in an HFS filesystem. (CVE-2024-56737)
Affected Packages:
grub2
Note:
This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.
Issue Correction:
Run yum update grub2 to update your system.
New Packages:
aarch64:
grub2-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.aarch64
grub2-tools-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.aarch64
grub2-tools-minimal-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.aarch64
grub2-tools-extra-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.aarch64
grub2-efi-aa64-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.aarch64
grub2-efi-aa64-ec2-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.aarch64
grub2-efi-aa64-cdboot-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.aarch64
grub2-emu-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.aarch64
grub2-emu-modules-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.aarch64
grub2-debuginfo-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.aarch64
noarch:
grub2-common-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.noarch
grub2-efi-x64-modules-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.noarch
grub2-pc-modules-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.noarch
grub2-efi-aa64-modules-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.noarch
src:
grub2-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.src
x86_64:
grub2-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.x86_64
grub2-tools-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.x86_64
grub2-tools-efi-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.x86_64
grub2-tools-minimal-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.x86_64
grub2-tools-extra-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.x86_64
grub2-efi-x64-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.x86_64
grub2-efi-x64-ec2-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.x86_64
grub2-efi-x64-cdboot-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.x86_64
grub2-pc-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.x86_64
grub2-emu-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.x86_64
grub2-emu-modules-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.x86_64
grub2-debuginfo-2.06-14.amzn2.0.5.x86_64