CVE-2020-26541 log
| Source |
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| Severity | Medium |
| Remote | No |
| Type | Certificate verification bypass |
| Description | The Linux kernel does not properly enforce the Secure Boot Forbidden Signature Database (aka dbx) protection mechanism. This affects certs/blacklist.c and certs/system_keyring.c. |
| Group | Package | Affected | Fixed | Severity | Status | Ticket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVG-1878 | linux | 5.12.arch1-1 | Medium | Not affected |
| References |
|---|
https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=56c5812623f95313f6a46fbf0beee7fa17c68bbf |
| Notes |
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This codepath is only executed when the kernel configuration option CONFIG_LOAD_UEFI_KEYS is enabled, which is not the case for the kernels provided by Arch Linux. |