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Unfit to Boot: Breaking U-Boot's FIT Signature Verification
The Binarly Research team has identified six new security vulnerabilities within U-Boot’s FIT (Flattened Image Tree) Signature Verification mechanism, a critical component for maintaining the Root of Trust in firmware. These flaws, affecting stable releases dating back to v2013.07, range from denial-of-service (DoS) conditions to potential arbitrary code execution during the processing of untruste
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- VulnerabilitiesT1588.006