RHEL 8 : shim (RHSA-2021:1734)

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2021:1734 advisory. The shim package contains a first-stage UEFI boot loader that handles chaining to a trusted full boot loader under secure boot environments...

grub2: Out-of-bounds write in grub_usb_device_initialize()

A flaw was found in grub2. During USB device initialization, descriptors are read with very little bounds checking and assumes the USB device is providing sane values. If properly exploited, an attacker could trigger memory corruption leading to arbitrary code execution allowing a bypass of the...

grub2: acpi command allows privileged user to load crafted ACPI tables when Secure Boot is enabled

A flaw was found in GRUB 2, where it incorrectly enables the usage of the ACPI command when Secure Boot is enabled. This flaw allows an attacker with privileged access to craft a Secondary System Description Table SSDT containing code to overwrite the Linux kernel lockdown variable content direct...

grub2: Use-after-free in rmmod command

A flaw was found in grub2. The rmmod implementation allows the unloading of a module used as a dependency without checking if any other dependent module is still loaded leading to a use-after-free scenario. This could allow arbitrary code to be executed or a bypass of Secure Boot protections. The...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: shim security update

An update for shim, shim-unsigned-aarch64, and shim-unsigned-x64 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, ...

grub2: Stack buffer overflow in grub_parser_split_cmdline()

A flaw was found in grub2. Variable names present are expanded in the supplied command line into their corresponding variable contents, using a 1kB stack buffer for temporary storage, without sufficient bounds checking. If the function is called with a command line that references a variable with...

grub2: cutmem command allows privileged user to remove memory regions when Secure Boot is enabled

A flaw was found in grub2. The cutmem command does not honor secure boot locking allowing an privileged attacker to remove address ranges from memory creating an opportunity to circumvent SecureBoot protections after proper triage about grub's memory layout. The highest threat from this...

Moderate: shim security update

The shim package contains a first-stage UEFI boot loader that handles chaining to a trusted full boot loader under secure boot environments. Security Fixes: grub2: acpi command allows privileged user to load crafted ACPI tables when Secure Boot is enabled CVE-2020-14372 grub2: Use-after-free in...

shim security update

An update is available for shim-unsigned-aarch64. This update affects Rocky Linux 8. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE list The shim package contains a first-stage UEFI boot loader that...

RLSA-2021:1734 Moderate: shim security update

The shim package contains a first-stage UEFI boot loader that handles chaining to a trusted full boot loader under secure boot environments. Security Fixes: grub2: acpi command allows privileged user to load crafted ACPI tables when Secure Boot is enabled CVE-2020-14372 grub2: Use-after-free in...

ALSA-2021:1734 Moderate: shim security update

The shim package contains a first-stage UEFI boot loader that handles chaining to a trusted full boot loader under secure boot environments. Security Fixes: grub2: acpi command allows privileged user to load crafted ACPI tables when Secure Boot is enabled CVE-2020-14372 grub2: Use-after-free in...

EulerOS 2.0 SP8 : grub2 (EulerOS-SA-2021-1875)

According to the versions of the grub2 packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - A flaw was found in grub2 in versions prior to 2.06. Setparamprefix in the menu rendering code performs a length calculation on the assumption th...

EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : grub2 (EulerOS-SA-2021-1900)

According to the versions of the grub2 packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - A flaw was found in grub2 in versions prior to 2.06. During USB device initialization, descriptors are read with very little bounds checking and...

HPESBHF04147 rev.1 - HPE Synergy Gen10/Gen10 Plus, GRUB2 Secure Boot Vulnerability, Local Execution of Arbitrary Code

Potential Security Impact: Local: Execution of Arbitrary Code SUPPORTED SOFTWARE VERSIONS: ONLY impacted versions are listed. Intelligent Provisioning - Prior to IP 3.62 for Gen10/Gen10 Plus, prior to IP 2.84 for Gen9 Scripting Toolkit for Linux - Prior to Scripting Toolkit for Linux 11.5121 Apr...

CVE-2020-11284

Locked memory can be unlocked and modified by non secure boot loader through improper system call sequence making the memory region untrusted source of input for secure boot loader in Snapdragon Auto, Snapdragon Compute, Snapdragon Industrial IOT, Snapdragon Mobile, Snapdragon Wired Infrastructur...

CVE-2020-11284

CVE-2020-11284 describes a memory-protection issue in Qualcomm Snapdragon SoCs where a non-secure bootloader can unlock and modify previously locked memory through an improper system call sequence, making a memory region an untrusted input source for the secure boot loader. Affected platforms inc...

Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for grub2 (EulerOS-SA-2021-1794)

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2021 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

EulerOS 2.0 SP3 : grub2 (EulerOS-SA-2021-1794)

According to the versions of the grub2 packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : - A flaw was found in grub2 in versions prior to 2.06, where it incorrectly enables the usage of the ACPI command when Secure Boot is enabled. This...

Fedora: Security Advisory for shim-unsigned-aarch64 (FEDORA-2021-cab258a413)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...

Fedora: Security Advisory for shim (FEDORA-2021-cab258a413)

The remote host is missing an update for the Copyright C 2021 Greenbone Networks GmbH Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later This program is free software; you can...