An issue was discovered in drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c in the Linux kernel before 5.4. Incorrect access permissions for the efivar_ssdt ACPI variable could be used by attackers to bypass lockdown or secure boot restrictions, aka CID-1957a85b0032.
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History
21 Nov 2024, 04:39
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References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00009.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/20/6 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/29/3 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/30/2 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/30/3 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4 - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1957a85b0032a81e6482ca4aab883643b8dae06e - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () https://git.zx2c4.com/american-unsigned-language/tree/american-unsigned-language.sh - Patch, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://mailarchives.bentasker.co.uk/Mirrors/OSSSec/2020/06-Jun/msg00035.html - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4426-1/ - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4427-1/ - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4439-1/ - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://usn.ubuntu.com/4440-1/ - Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2020-07-15 22:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 04:39
NVD link : CVE-2019-20908
Mitre link : CVE-2019-20908
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2019-20908
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Products Affected
opensuse
- leap
linux
- linux_kernel
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
CWE