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grub2: vulnerability history, versions and safety

grub2 is a package in the Debian ecosystem. Vulert records 79 vulnerabilities for it across 64 releases, from Dec 2009 to Nov 2025. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.

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79 vulnerabilities recorded U79
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34 with no fix published

No patched version yet — these are the ones to plan around.

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6 in the last 12 months

Most recent disclosure 18 Nov 2025.

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0 malicious-package vulnerabilities

No published version shipped hostile code.

Vulert verdict on grub2 i

Updated on 23 Oct 2026

Careful: 34 of the 79 vulnerabilities Vulert records for this package have no fix yet. Plan around those, or apply the workaround listed for each. The rest have a fixed version to move to.

Long-term outlook: usable, but needs attention 79 vulnerabilities on record across 15 years, 6 in the last year.

What to do: Plan around the 34 vulnerabilities with no published fix: each lists the affected range and any workaround that reduces exposure. No fix yet: Vulert alerts you the moment one is published. Monitor it with Vulert →

  • Vulnerabilities on record 79 over 15 years · 6 in the last year i
  • Latest disclosure 18 Nov 2025 i
  • Highest CVSS 8.6 i
  • With no published fix 34 i

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01 Versions

Which versions are affected

Every version Vulert holds for grub2, newest first, with the vulnerabilities that name it. A version with a count of zero has no recorded vulnerabilities; open a version to see the vulnerabilities it is exposed to.

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Version Vulert vulnerabilities Fix published Details
2.14~git20250718.0e36779-2 U6 No Details →
2.14~git20250718.0e36779-1 U8 No Details →
2.12-9 U33 No Details →
2.12-9+hurd.1 U33 No Details →
2.12-8 U33 No Details →
2.12-7 U33 No Details →
2.12-6 U33 No Details →
2.12-5 U34 No Details →
2.12-5+hurd.1 U33 No Details →
2.12-4 U34 No Details →
2.12-3 U34 No Details →
2.12-2 U34 No Details →
2.12-2~deb13u1 U34 No Details →
2.12-1.1 U34 No Details →
2.12-1 U34 No Details →
2.12-1~bpo12+1 U34 No Details →
2.12~rc1-13 U34 No Details →
2.12~rc1-12 U34 No Details →
2.12~rc1-11 U34 No Details →
2.12~rc1-10 U34 No Details →
2.12~rc1-9 U34 No Details →
2.12~rc1-8 U34 No Details →
2.12~rc1-7 U34 No Details →
2.12~rc1-6 U34 No Details →
2.12~rc1-3 U34 No Details →
2.12~rc1-2 U34 No Details →
2.12~rc1-1 U34 No Details →
2.06-14 U34 No Details →
2.06-13 U34 No Details →
2.06-13+hurd.2 U34 No Details →
2.06-13+hurd.1 U34 No Details →
2.06-12 U34 No Details →
2.06-11 U34 No Details →
2.06-10 U34 No Details →
2.06-9 U34 No Details →
2.06-8.1 U34 No Details →
2.06-8 U34 No Details →
2.06-8+hurd.1 U34 No Details →
2.06-7 U34 No Details →
2.06-6 U34 No Details →
2.06-5 U34 No Details →
2.06-4 U34 No Details →
2.06-4+hurd.1 U34 No Details →
2.06-3 U34 No Details →
2.06-3~deb11u6 U34 No Details →
2.06-3~deb11u5 U39 No Details →
2.06-3~deb11u4 U39 No Details →
2.06-3~deb11u2 U44 No Details →
2.06-3~deb11u1 U44 No Details →
2.06-3~deb10u4 U57 No Details →
2.06-3~deb10u3 U57 No Details →
2.06-3~deb10u2 U57 No Details →
2.06-3~deb10u1 U57 No Details →
2.06-2 U57 No Details →
2.06-2+hurd.8 U57 No Details →
2.06-2+hurd.7 U57 No Details →
2.06-2+hurd.6 U57 No Details →
2.06-2+hurd.5 U57 No Details →
2.06-2+hurd.4 U57 No Details →
2.06-2+hurd.3 U57 No Details →
2.06-2+hurd.2 U57 No Details →
2.06-2+hurd.1 U57 No Details →
2.06-1 U57 No Details →
2.04-20 U57 No Details →

Newest 64 of 64 versions on record. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.

02 Disclosure history

How often vulnerabilities are recorded

  • 2009 2
  • 2014 2
  • 2015 2
  • 2017 2
  • 2020 7
  • 2021 7
  • 2022 11
  • 2023 13
  • 2024 4
  • 2025 29

Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 6 of the 79 were recorded in the last 12 months.

03 Vulnerabilities

Recorded vulnerabilities for grub2

The 5 most severe of 79 vulnerabilities recorded for this package

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Updated: 23/Oct/2026 · Vulnerabilities in our DB: 524315

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Questions

About grub2

Is grub2 safe to use?

Vulert records 79 vulnerabilities for grub2 in Debian: 0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low, plus 79 not yet rated. 34 of them have no published fix yet, so those are the ones to avoid or mitigate.

How many vulnerabilities does grub2 have?

79 vulnerabilities are recorded for grub2 in the Debian ecosystem: 0 critical, 0 high, 0 medium and 0 low, plus 79 not yet rated. The ledger on this page lists the same counts next to the date of the most recent disclosure.

How often are new grub2 vulnerabilities disclosed?

6 vulnerabilities were recorded for grub2 in the last 12 months, and the oldest entry in this database dates to 01 Dec 2009. Recency matters more than a lifetime total: it shows how actively new issues are being disclosed for the package you are considering.

Which versions of grub2 are affected?

Each vulnerability on this page lists the affected version range and the fixed version to move to. Open the vulnerability for the version you actually run — fixes are specific to a release line, not to the package as a whole.

How do I monitor grub2 for upcoming vulnerabilities?

Upload the manifest or SBOM for your application at vulert.com/scanner and Vulert keeps checking the grub2 version you actually run against new disclosures, then alerts you when one affects it. There is no installation and no source-code access required.