VDB

DEBIAN-CVE-2025-54771

DEBIAN-CVE-2025-54771 PUBLISHED CVSS 4.900000095367432 MEDIUM

A use-after-free vulnerability has been identified in the GNU GRUB (Grand Unified Bootloader). The flaw occurs because the file-closing process incorrectly retains a memory pointer, leaving an invalid reference to a file system structure. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause grub to crash, leading to a Denial of Service. Possible data integrity or confidentiality compromise is not discarded.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
4.900000095367432
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:11grub22.12-2~deb13u1, 2.12-9+hurd.1, 2.12~rc1-1
Debian:12grub22.12-1~bpo12+1, 2.12-8, 2.12-9
Debian:13grub22.12-9, 2.12-9+hurd.1, 2.14-1
Debian:14grub20, *, 0

Timeline

  • Nov 18, 2025 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
Open in Interactive Console →
$ Console Community · 100/wk Open console ›