🛡️ CVE-2024-38798
Description
EDK2 contains a vulnerability in BIOS where an attacker may cause “Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor” by local access. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will lead to
possible information disclosure or escalation of privilege
and impact Confidentiality.
Weakness class
CVE-2024-38798 is classified as CWE-200: Exposure of Sensitive Information. Information that should stay internal is disclosed to someone who is not authorised to see it.
Affected software
CVE-2024-38798 is recorded against 1 package.
- unknown
Timeline and source
Published on 9 December 2025 and last revised on 17 June 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from NVD.
References
CVE-2024-38798 on other distributions
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Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| unknown | — | — |
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