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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.

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 linux 5.7.10-1 —
Debian 13 linux 5.7.10-1 —
Debian 12 linux 5.7.10-1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS linux-raspi-realtime No fix yet —
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS linux-riscv +2 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux 5.4.0-42.46 USN-4425-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-aws +1 5.4.0-1020.20 USN-4425-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-azure 5.4.0-1022.22 USN-4425-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gcp +1 5.4.0-1021.21 USN-4425-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-gke +2 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-oem-5.6 5.6.0-1031.32 —
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-raspi 5.4.0-1015.15 USN-4425-1
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS linux-riscv 5.4.0-30.34 USN-4425-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux 4.15.0-112.113 USN-4426-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-aws 4.15.0-1079.83 USN-4426-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-aws-5.3 5.3.0-1032.34~18.04.2 USN-4440-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-azure-4.15 4.15.0-1092.102 USN-4426-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-azure-5.3 5.3.0-1034.35~18.04.1 USN-4440-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-azure-5.4 5.4.0-1022.22~18.04.1 USN-4425-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gcp +6 No fix yet —
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gcp-4.15 4.15.0-1080.90 USN-4426-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gcp-5.3 +1 5.3.0-1032.34~18.04.1 USN-4440-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gke-4.15 4.15.0-1066.69 USN-4426-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-gke-5.0 5.0.0-1045.46 USN-4439-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-hwe 5.3.0-64.58~18.04.1 USN-4440-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-hwe-5.4 5.4.0-42.46~18.04.1 USN-4425-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-kvm 4.15.0-1071.72 USN-4426-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-oem 4.15.0-1093.103 USN-4426-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-oem-osp1 5.0.0-1065.70 USN-4439-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-oracle 4.15.0-1050.54 USN-4426-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-oracle-5.3 5.3.0-1030.32~18.04.1 USN-4440-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-raspi-5.4 5.4.0-1015.15~18.04.1 USN-4425-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-raspi2 4.15.0-1067.71 USN-4426-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-raspi2-5.3 5.3.0-1030.32~18.04.2 USN-4440-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS linux-snapdragon 4.15.0-1083.91 USN-4426-1
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS linux-aws-hwe 4.15.0-1079.83~16.04.1 USN-4426-1
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS linux-azure 4.15.0-1092.102~16.04.1 USN-4426-1
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS linux-gcp 4.15.0-1080.90~16.04.1 USN-4426-1
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS linux-hwe 4.15.0-112.113~16.04.1 USN-4426-1
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS linux-hwe-edge No fix yet —
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS linux-oracle 4.15.0-1050.54~16.04.1 USN-4426-1
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro FIPS 18.04 LTS linux-aws-fips +2 No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS linux-aws-fips 4.15.0-2024.24 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS linux-azure-fips 4.15.0-2006.7 —
Ubuntu Pro FIPS-updates 18.04 LTS linux-fips 4.15.0-1037.42 —
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS linux-azure 4.15.0-1092.102~14.04.1 —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 8 kernel-rt +12 4.18.0-193.14.3.rt13.67.el8_2 RHSA-2020:3219
RHEL 8 perf +28 4.18.0-193.14.3.el8_2 RHSA-2020:3218
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 8.1 EUS perf +26 4.18.0-147.24.2.el8_1 RHSA-2020:3222
RHEL 8.0 E4S perf +20 4.18.0-80.27.2.el8_0 RHSA-2020:3228
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 SP2 kernel-azure +2 5.3.18-18.5.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2027-1
SLES 15 SP2 kernel-default-base 5.3.18-24.9.1.9.2.6 SUSE-SU-2020:2105-1
SLES 15 SP2 kernel-docs 5.3.18-24.9.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2105-1
SLES 15 SP2 kernel-syms +4 5.3.18-24.9.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2105-1
SLES 15 SP1 kernel-azure +2 4.12.14-8.38.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2103-1
SLES 15 SP1 kernel-docs +5 4.12.14-197.48.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2107-1
SLES 15 kernel-docs +6 4.12.14-150.55.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2106-1
SLES 12 SP5 kernel-azure +2 4.12.14-16.22.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2119-1
SLES 12 SP5 kernel-docs +4 4.12.14-122.29.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2122-1
SLES 12 SP4 kernel-syms +2 4.12.14-95.57.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2121-1
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES for SAP 15 kernel-docs +5 4.12.14-150.55.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2106-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP5 kernel-azure +2 4.12.14-16.22.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2119-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP5 kernel-syms +2 4.12.14-122.29.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2122-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP4 kernel-syms +2 4.12.14-95.57.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2121-1
SLE Real Time 12 SP5 kernel-rt +3 4.12.14-10.13.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2478-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP2 kernel-default 5.3.18-24.9.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2105-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP2 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_0 2-5.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2515-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP2 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP2_Update_1 1-5.3.6 SUSE-SU-2020:2105-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP1 kernel-default 4.12.14-197.48.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2107-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP1 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP1_Update_11 4-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2515-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP1 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP1_Update_12 2-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2517-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP1 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP1_Update_13 1-3.3.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2107-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP1 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP1_Update_5 +1 8-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2526-1, SUSE-SU-2020:2505-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP1 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP1_Update_7 +1 6-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2513-1, SUSE-SU-2020:2505-1
SLE Live Patching 15 SP1 kernel-livepatch-SLE15-SP1_Update_9 +1 5-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2531-1
SLE Live Patching 15 kernel-default 4.12.14-150.55.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2106-1
SLE Live Patching 15 kernel-livepatch-SLE15_Update_14 +1 8-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2505-1
SLE Live Patching 15 kernel-livepatch-SLE15_Update_16 +1 6-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2513-1, SUSE-SU-2020:2505-1
SLE Live Patching 15 kernel-livepatch-SLE15_Update_18 2-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2524-1
SLE Live Patching 15 kernel-livepatch-SLE15_Update_19 1-1.3.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2106-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP5 kernel-default 4.12.14-122.29.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2122-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP5 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP5_Update_0 6-15.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2505-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP5 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP5_Update_1 +1 6-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2513-1, SUSE-SU-2020:2506-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP5 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP5_Update_3 5-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2531-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP5 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP5_Update_4 4-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2515-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP5 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP5_Update_5 +1 2-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2517-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP5 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP5_Update_7 1-8.3.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2122-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP4 kernel-default 4.12.14-95.57.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2121-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP4 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP4_Update_10 +1 6-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2506-1, SUSE-SU-2020:2505-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP4 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP4_Update_12 5-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2507-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP4 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP4_Update_13 4-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2508-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP4 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP4_Update_14 2-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2509-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP4 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP4_Update_15 1-6.3.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2121-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP4 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP4_Update_8 8-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2505-1
SLE Live Patching 12 SP4 kgraft-patch-SLE12-SP4_Update_9 7-2.2 SUSE-SU-2020:2505-1
SLE HPC 15 kernel-docs +5 4.12.14-150.55.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2106-1
SUSE Real Time Module 15 SP1 kernel-rt +3 4.12.14-14.28.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2487-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 kernel-syms +2 4.12.14-95.57.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2121-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 kernel-syms +2 4.12.14-95.57.1 SUSE-SU-2020:2121-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Leap 15.2 bbswitch 0.8-lp152.6.2.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:1236-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 crash 7.2.8-lp152.3.2.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:1236-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 dpdk 19.11.1-lp152.2.5.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:1236-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 drbd 9.0.22~1+git.fe2b5983-lp152.2.2.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:1236-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 hdjmod 1.28-lp152.6.2.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:1236-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 kernel-docs +8 5.3.18-lp152.36.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:1236-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 kernel-rt +3 5.3.18-lp152.3.5.1 openSUSE-SU-2021:0242-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 mhvtl 1.62-lp152.2.2.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:1236-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 openafs 1.8.5-lp152.2.2.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:1236-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 pcfclock 0.44-lp152.4.2.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:1236-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 rtl8812au 5.6.4.2+git20200318.49e98ff-lp152.2.2.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:1236-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 sysdig 0.26.5-lp152.3.2.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:1236-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 v4l2loopback 0.12.5-lp152.2.2.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:1236-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 vhba-kmp 20200106-lp152.2.2.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:1236-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 virtualbox 6.1.10-lp152.2.2.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:1236-1
openSUSE Leap 15.2 xtables-addons 3.9-lp152.2.2.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:1236-1
openSUSE Leap 15.1 kernel-docs +8 4.12.14-lp151.28.59.1 openSUSE-SU-2020:1153-1

Oracle Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Oracle Linux 8 perf +19 4.18.0-193.14.3.el8_2 ELSA-2020-3218
Oracle Linux 7 kernel-uek +4 5.4.17-2011.4.6.el8uek ELSA-2020-5792
Oracle Linux 7 perf +3 5.4.17-2011.4.6.el7uek ELSA-2020-5792

Public exploits

Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.

Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.

GitHub 1 repository

Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.

Advisories 34

References