CVE-2016-3699
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Oct 7, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 6, 2024
- Reserved
- Mar 30, 2016
Description
The Linux kernel, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.2 and Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2 and when booted with UEFI Secure Boot enabled, allows local users to bypass intended Secure Boot restrictions and execute untrusted code by appending ACPI tables to the initrd.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1329653
- https://github.com/mjg59/linux/commit/a4a5ed2835e8ea042868b7401dced3f517cafa76
- [oss-security] 20160922 kernel: ACPI table override is allowed when securelevel is enabledmailing-list
- RHSA-2016:2584vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:2574vendor-advisory
- 93114vdb-entry
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