CVE-2025-1118
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
A flaw was found in grub2. Grub's dump command is not blocked when grub is in lockdown mode, which allows the user to read any memory information, and an attacker may leverage this in order to extract signatures, salts, and other sensitive information from the memory.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
4.4
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Deferred
Source identifier
Published
2025-02-19 18:15:24.280000
Last modified
2026-10-21 21:17:31.463000
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"lastModified": "2026-10-21T21:17:31.463",
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