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The GRUB2's shim_lock verifier allows non-kernel files to...

High severity Unreviewed Published Jul 20, 2023 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 4, 2024

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

The GRUB2's shim_lock verifier allows non-kernel files to be loaded on shim-powered secure boot systems. Allowing such files to be loaded may lead to unverified code and modules to be loaded in GRUB2 breaking the secure boot trust-chain.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 20, 2023
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jul 20, 2023
Last updated Apr 4, 2024

Severity

High

EPSS score

0.042%
(5th percentile)

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

CVE-2022-28735

GHSA ID

GHSA-w8wh-9mrg-3ff5

Source code

No known source code

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