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authorMatthew Garrett <matthewgarrett@google.com>2019-08-19 17:18:04 -0700
committerJames Morris <jmorris@namei.org>2019-08-19 21:54:17 -0700
commit1957a85b0032a81e6482ca4aab883643b8dae06e (patch)
tree5adf9fd932190f269677c6a29090ebbec6569a6a /security
parentccbd54ff54e8b1880456b81c4aea352ebe208843 (diff)
efi: Restrict efivar_ssdt_load when the kernel is locked down
efivar_ssdt_load allows the kernel to import arbitrary ACPI code from an EFI variable, which gives arbitrary code execution in ring 0. Prevent that when the kernel is locked down. Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@google.com> Acked-by: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> Reviewed-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org> Cc: linux-efi@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
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