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3.9 Low

CVE-2026-19411 Shim/dp.c library: null-pointer dereference in is_removable_media_path() when devicepathtostr() returns null

Description

A NULL pointer vulnerability has been found in the the shim application of dp.c library. A missing NULL pointer could allow attackers to perform a denial of service attack on a system that uses shim application for UEFI bootloader.

CVSS 3.1 detail

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

Exploitable with local access to the machine, with an administrator account and without any user action; the impact on data or service is limited.

Attack vector
Local
Attack complexity
High
Privileges required
High
Interaction
None
Scope
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Versions not published
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