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ghsa-8v2w-6qhm-pxp7

Vulnerability from github

Published

2022-05-24 17:23

Modified

2022-05-24 17:23

Details

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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cve-2019-20908

Vulnerability from cvelistv5

Published

2020-07-15 21:24

Modified

2024-08-05 02:53

Severity ?

Summary

References

▼	URL	Tags
	https://git.zx2c4.com/american-unsigned-language/tree/american-unsigned-language.sh	x_refsource_MISC
	https://mailarchives.bentasker.co.uk/Mirrors/OSSSec/2020/06-Jun/msg00035.html	x_refsource_MISC
	https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=1957a85b0032a81e6482ca4aab883643b8dae06e	x_refsource_MISC
	https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.4	x_refsource_MISC
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/20/6	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://usn.ubuntu.com/4427-1/	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/29/3	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/30/3	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/30/2	mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
	https://usn.ubuntu.com/4439-1/	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
	https://usn.ubuntu.com/4426-1/	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
	https://usn.ubuntu.com/4440-1/	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
	http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00009.html	vendor-advisory, x_refsource_SUSE

Impacted products

Vendor

Product

Version

▼

n/a

Version: n/a

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