CVE-2020-27779

Name
CVE-2020-27779
Description
A flaw was found in grub2 in versions prior to 2.06. 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 vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
NVD Severity
medium
Other trackers
Mailing lists
Exploits
Forges
GitHub (code, issues), Aports (code, issues)

References

Type URI
Issue Tracking https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1900698
FEDORA https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZWZ36QK4IKU6MWDWNOOWKPH3WXZBHT2R/
GENTOO https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202104-05
Third Party Advisory https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220325-0001/

Match rules

CPE URI Source package Min version Max version
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:grub2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* grub2 >= None < 2.06

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Source package Branch Version Maintainer Status