CVE-2025-61663 Grub2: missing unregister call for normal commands may lead to use-after

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Multiple Grub2 Vulnerabilities Discovered Leading to Use-After-Free Issues Three vulnerabilities in Grub2 have been identified, each related to a missing unregister call for different commands: normal commands (CVE-2025-61663), normal_exit commands (CVE-2025-61664), and gettext commands (CVE-2025-61662). These vulnerabilities can lead to use-after-free conditions, potentially affecting systems utilizing Grub2 for boot management. 3 sources 39