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Vulnerability details: VCID-b7a9-w2fs-dbh7
Vulnerability ID VCID-b7a9-w2fs-dbh7
Aliases CVE-2024-38797
Summary edk2: Out-of-bounds Read in EDK2
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 4.1
Risk 2.0
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
System Score Found at
cvssv3 4.6 https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2024-38797.json
epss 0.00098 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-38797
epss 0.00098 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-38797
epss 0.00098 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-38797
epss 0.00098 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-38797
epss 0.00098 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-38797
epss 0.00098 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-38797
epss 0.00098 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-38797
epss 0.00098 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-38797
epss 0.00098 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-38797
epss 0.00098 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-38797
epss 0.00098 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-38797
epss 0.00098 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-38797
epss 0.00098 https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-38797
cvssv3.1 4.6 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv3.1 4.6 https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/security/advisories/GHSA-4wjw-6xmf-44xf
ssvc Track https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/security/advisories/GHSA-4wjw-6xmf-44xf
Reference id Reference type URL
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2024-38797.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2024-38797
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-38797
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
1102519 https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1102519
2358006 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2358006
GHSA-4wjw-6xmf-44xf https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/security/advisories/GHSA-4wjw-6xmf-44xf
USN-7894-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/7894-1/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2024-38797.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

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none

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unchanged

changed

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Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L Found at https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/security/advisories/GHSA-4wjw-6xmf-44xf
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none
Vector: SSVCv2/E:N/A:N/T:P/P:M/B:A/M:M/D:T/2025-04-08T14:20:28Z/ Found at https://github.com/tianocore/edk2/security/advisories/GHSA-4wjw-6xmf-44xf
Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.27157
EPSS Score 0.00098
Published At April 2, 2026, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
2026-04-01T13:41:19.895655+00:00 RedHat Importer Import https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2024-38797.json 38.0.0