CVE-2015-5281
The grub2 package before 2.02-0.29 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7, when used on UEFI systems, allows local users to bypass intended Secure Boot restrictions and execute non-verified code via a crafted (1) multiboot or (2) multiboot2 module in the…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The grub2 package before 2.02-0.29 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7, when used on UEFI systems, allows local users to bypass intended Secure Boot restrictions and execute non-verified code via a crafted (1) multiboot or (2) multiboot2 module in the configuration file or physically proximate attackers to bypass intended Secure Boot restrictions and execute non-verified code via the (3) boot menu.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.6 LOWAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.34% probability · 27th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- redhat/enterprise linux
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172611.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172942.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2401.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77983
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034198
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1264103
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172611.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172942.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2401.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/77983
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034198
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1264103
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.