Towards Effective Fuzzing of EDK2 Components

Reported by arXiv cs.CR (Datta Manikanta Sri Hari Danduri, Connor Everett Glosner, Aravind Machiry)

Summary by Cyber Security News4 Nov 2026, 06:00 CET

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arXiv:2611.03854v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Securing bootloaders is critical to establishing the trusted computing base of modern systems. TianoCore's edk2, the de facto UEFI-based bootloader, is widely deployed but has recently been shown to contain numerous high-severity vulnerabilities. Existing approaches either focus on post-boot interfaces or rely on heavyweight simulation, limiting their scalability, throughput, and coverage of boot-time components.

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