CVE-2020-15780

An issue was discovered in drivers/acpi/acpi_configfs.c in the Linux kernel before 5.7.7. Injection of malicious ACPI tables via configfs could be used by attackers to bypass lockdown and secure boot restrictions, aka CID-75b0cea7bf30.

CVSS v3.0 6.7 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 7.2 HIGH

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CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 0.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required HIGH

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

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CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=75b0cea7bf307f362057cc778efe89af4c615354	Patch Vendor Advisory
https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/ChangeLog-5.7.7	Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://git.zx2c4.com/american-unsigned-language/tree/american-unsigned-language-2.sh	Patch Third Party Advisory
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/06/15/3	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/20/7	Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/29/3	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/30/2	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/07/30/3	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4439-1/	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4425-1/	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4426-1/	Third Party Advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/4440-1/	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00009.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00047.html	Mailing List Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.2:::::::*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04::::esm:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04::::lts:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04::::lts:::

Information

Published : 2020-07-15 15:15

Updated : 2022-04-27 08:44

NVD link : CVE-2020-15780

Mitre link : CVE-2020-15780

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-862

Missing Authorization

Products Affected

canonical

ubuntu_linux

linux

linux_kernel

opensuse

leap

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