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CVE-2022-28735

The GRUB2's shim_lock verifier allows non-kernel files to be loaded on shim-powered secure boot systems.

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 2.06-3
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

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.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • grub2

    fixed in 2.06-3

References 3

openwall.com

cve.mitre.org

security.netapp.com