# CVE-2019-14560: edk2-aarch64: EDK (Embedded Development Kit) is a project to enable UEFI support for Virtual Machines

CVE-2019-14560 is fixed in 4 products on 1 platform, first by RHSA-2023:6330, released November 7, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-14560
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: 6.1 (Moderate)
- EPSS: n/a
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Nov 7, 2023

## Description

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.   Security Fix(es):  * edk2: Function GetEfiGlobalVariable2() return value not checked in DxeImageVerificationHandler() (CVE-2019-14560)  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.  Additional Changes:  For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.9 Release Notes linked from the References section.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | edk2-aarch64 RHEL 8 | 0:20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8 | [RHSA-2023:6919](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-6919.md) | Nov 14, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-aarch64 RHEL 9 | 0:20230524-3.el9 | [RHSA-2023:6330](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-6330.md) | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-aarch64 almalinux 8 | 20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8 | [ALSA-2023:6919](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-6919.md) | Nov 14, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-aarch64 almalinux 9 | 20230524-3.el9 | [ALSA-2023:6330](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-6330.md) | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-aarch64 ol 8 | 0:20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8 | [ELSA-2023-6919](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-6919.md) | Nov 17, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-aarch64 ol 9 | 0:20230524-3.el9 | [ELSA-2023-6330](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-6330.md) | Nov 11, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-ovmf RHEL 8 | 0:20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8 | [RHSA-2023:6919](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-6919.md) | Nov 14, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-ovmf RHEL 9 | 0:20230524-3.el9 | [RHSA-2023:6330](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-6330.md) | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-ovmf almalinux 8 | 20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8 | [ALSA-2023:6919](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-6919.md) | Nov 14, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-ovmf almalinux 9 | 20230524-3.el9 | [ALSA-2023:6330](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-6330.md) | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-ovmf ol 8 | 0:20220126gitbb1bba3d77-6.el8 | [ELSA-2023-6919](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-6919.md) | Nov 17, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-ovmf ol 9 | 0:20230524-3.el9 | [ELSA-2023-6330](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-6330.md) | Nov 11, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-tools RHEL 9 | 0:20230524-3.el9 | [RHSA-2023:6330](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-6330.md) | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-tools almalinux 9 | 20230524-3.el9 | [ALSA-2023:6330](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-6330.md) | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-tools ol 9 | 0:20230524-3.el9 | [ELSA-2023-6330](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-6330.md) | Nov 11, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-tools-doc RHEL 9 | 0:20230524-3.el9 | [RHSA-2023:6330](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2023-6330.md) | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-tools-doc almalinux 9 | 20230524-3.el9 | [ALSA-2023:6330](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2023-6330.md) | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Linux | edk2-tools-doc ol 9 | 0:20230524-3.el9 | [ELSA-2023-6330](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2023-6330.md) | Nov 11, 2023 |

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