Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4992-1)
🗓️ 19 Jun 2021 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 441 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2021-20225 | 3 Mar 202117:15 | – | attackerkb | |
| CVE-2021-20233 | 3 Mar 202117:15 | – | attackerkb | |
| Amazon Linux 2 : grub2 (ALAS-2021-1684) | 16 Jul 202100:00 | – | nessus | |
| Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0026: grub2 (ALINUX3-SA-2021:0026) | 14 May 202500:00 | – | nessus | |
| Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0048: fwupd (ALINUX3-SA-2021:0048) | 14 May 202500:00 | – | nessus | |
| AlmaLinux 8 : grub2 (ALSA-2021:0696) | 9 Feb 202200:00 | – | nessus | |
| AlmaLinux 8 : shim (ALSA-2021:1734) | 9 Feb 202200:00 | – | nessus | |
| AlmaLinux 8 : fwupd (ALSA-2021:2566) | 9 Feb 202200:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 8 : grub2 (CESA-2021:0696) | 3 Mar 202100:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 8 : fwupd (CESA-2021:2566) | 3 Jul 202100:00 | – | nessus |
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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844980");
script_cve_id("CVE-2020-14372", "CVE-2020-25632", "CVE-2020-27749", "CVE-2020-27779", "CVE-2021-20225", "CVE-2021-20233");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2021-06-19 03:00:23 +0000 (Sat, 19 Jun 2021)");
script_version("2024-02-02T05:06:08+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2024-02-02 05:06:08 +0000 (Fri, 02 Feb 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-03-10 20:28:25 +0000 (Wed, 10 Mar 2021)");
script_name("Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4992-1)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2021 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Ubuntu Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/ubuntu_linux", "ssh/login/packages", re:"ssh/login/release=UBUNTU(18\.04\ LTS|20\.04\ LTS|20\.10)");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"USN-4992-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4992-1");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/SecurityTeam/KnowledgeBase/GRUB2SecureBootBypass2021");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'grub2-signed, grub2-unsigned' package(s) announced via the USN-4992-1 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"Mate Kukri discovered that the acpi command in GRUB 2 allowed privileged
users to load crafted ACPI tables when secure boot is enabled. An attacker
could use this to bypass UEFI Secure Boot restrictions. (CVE-2020-14372)
Chris Coulson discovered that the rmmod command in GRUB 2 contained a use-
after-free vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to execute
arbitrary code and bypass UEFI Secure Boot restrictions. (CVE-2020-25632)
Chris Coulson discovered that a buffer overflow existed in the command line
parser in GRUB 2. A local attacker could use this to execute arbitrary code
and bypass UEFI Secure Boot restrictions. (CVE-2020-27749)
It was discovered that the cutmem command in GRUB 2 did not honor secure
boot locking. A local attacker could use this to execute arbitrary code and
bypass UEFI Secure Boot restrictions. (CVE-2020-27779)
It was discovered that the option parser in GRUB 2 contained a heap
overflow vulnerability. A local attacker could use this to execute
arbitrary code and bypass UEFI Secure Boot restrictions. (CVE-2021-20225)
It was discovered that the menu rendering implementation in GRUB 2 did not
properly calculate the amount of memory needed in some situations, leading
to out-of-bounds writes. A local attacker could use this to execute
arbitrary code and bypass UEFI Secure Boot restrictions. (CVE-2021-20233)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'grub2-signed, grub2-unsigned' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 20.10.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-deb.inc");
release = dpkg_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "UBUNTU18.04 LTS") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"grub-efi-amd64-bin", ver:"2.04-1ubuntu44.1.2", rls:"UBUNTU18.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"grub-efi-amd64-signed", ver:"1.167~18.04.5+2.04-1ubuntu44.1.2", rls:"UBUNTU18.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"grub-efi-arm64-bin", ver:"2.04-1ubuntu44.1.2", rls:"UBUNTU18.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"grub-efi-arm64-signed", ver:"1.167~18.04.5+2.04-1ubuntu44.1.2", rls:"UBUNTU18.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU20.04 LTS") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"grub-efi-amd64-bin", ver:"2.04-1ubuntu44.2", rls:"UBUNTU20.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"grub-efi-amd64-signed", ver:"1.167.2+2.04-1ubuntu44.2", rls:"UBUNTU20.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"grub-efi-arm64-bin", ver:"2.04-1ubuntu44.2", rls:"UBUNTU20.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"grub-efi-arm64-signed", ver:"1.167.2+2.04-1ubuntu44.2", rls:"UBUNTU20.04 LTS"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
if(release == "UBUNTU20.10") {
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"grub-efi-amd64-bin", ver:"2.04-1ubuntu44.2", rls:"UBUNTU20.10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"grub-efi-amd64-signed", ver:"1.167.2+2.04-1ubuntu44.2", rls:"UBUNTU20.10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"grub-efi-arm64-bin", ver:"2.04-1ubuntu44.2", rls:"UBUNTU20.10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isdpkgvuln(pkg:"grub-efi-arm64-signed", ver:"1.167.2+2.04-1ubuntu44.2", rls:"UBUNTU20.10"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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