Roundup: UEFI boot flaw, Anthropic access dispute, Cloudflare AI leak
The digest also covers suspected freezer tampering, an FEC filing outage, and breaches at Copenhagen and ENGIE.
The digest also covers suspected freezer tampering, an FEC filing outage, and breaches at Copenhagen and ENGIE.
A 16-year-old PXE ICMP buffer overflow, rated 9.5, was disclosed early after AMI published a fix.
CVE-2026-97631 lets an adjacent-network attacker hang or hijack network boots on servers, and no stable EDK II release ships the fix yet.
An unauthenticated ICMP sender can overflow a 504-byte field during PXE boot; AMI’s fix surfaced early and affected devices remain unclear.
Oversized ICMP errors can corrupt firmware memory only while a machine is PXE-booting; TianoCore merged a fix on October 15.
One ICMP error during network boot can crash the client or, on a known build, run code before Secure Boot; vendor updates are still pending.
A 16-year-old buffer overflow in the PXE ICMP parser scores 9.5; an early AMI patch made the bug public before the planned January disclosure.
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