CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2023-5342

Use of a Key Past its Expiration Date

Published: Aug 14, 2025 | Modified: Aug 15, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
4.1 LOW
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Ubuntu
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The Fedora Secure Boot CA certificate shipped with shim in Fedora was expired which could lead to old or invalid signed boot components being loaded.

Weakness

The product uses a cryptographic key or password past its expiration date, which diminishes its safety significantly by increasing the timing window for cracking attacks against that key.

Potential Mitigations

References