CVE-2020-15780

kernel: lockdown: bypass through ACPI write via acpi_configfs

Published Jul 15, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 6.7 Medium EPSS 1.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-7763 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 4, 2024, 1:22 PM
Reserved
Jul 15, 2020, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 15, 2020, 10:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 2:57 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jun 15, 2020, 12:00 AM