CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2020-15780

MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS v3
NVD

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.

How to fix

Remediation Available
linuxDebian
Fixed in:5.7.10-1CVE-2020-15780
Fixed in:5.7.10-1CVE-2020-15780
Fixed in:5.7.10-1CVE-2020-15780
Fixed in:5.7.10-1CVE-2020-15780
linuxUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-112.113USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-42.46USN-4425-1
linux-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1079.83USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1020.20USN-4425-1
linux-aws-5.3Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0-1032.34~18.04.2USN-4440-1
linux-aws-hweUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1079.83~16.04.1USN-4426-1
linux-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1092.102~16.04.1USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1022.22USN-4425-1
linux-azure-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1092.102USN-4426-1
linux-azure-5.3Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0-1034.35~18.04.1USN-4440-1
linux-azure-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1022.22~18.04.1USN-4425-1
linux-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1080.90~16.04.1USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1021.21USN-4425-1
linux-gcp-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1080.90USN-4426-1
linux-gcp-5.3Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0-1032.34~18.04.1USN-4440-1
linux-gke-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1066.69USN-4426-1
linux-gke-5.0Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.0.0-1045.46USN-4439-1
linux-gke-5.3Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0-1032.34~18.04.1USN-4440-1
linux-hweUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-112.113~16.04.1USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.3.0-64.58~18.04.1USN-4440-1
linux-hwe-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-42.46~18.04.1USN-4425-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1050-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1050.54~16.04.1USN-4426-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1050.54USN-4426-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1066-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1066.69USN-4426-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1067-raspi2Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1067.71USN-4426-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1071-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1071.72USN-4426-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1079-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1079.83~16.04.1USN-4426-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1079.83USN-4426-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1080-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1080.90~16.04.1USN-4426-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1080.90USN-4426-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1092-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1092.102~16.04.1USN-4426-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1092.102USN-4426-1
linux-image-4.15.0-1093-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1093.103USN-4426-1
linux-image-4.15.0-112-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-112.113~16.04.1USN-4426-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-112.113USN-4426-1
linux-image-4.15.0-112-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-112.113~16.04.1USN-4426-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-112.113USN-4426-1
linux-image-4.15.0-112-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-112.113~16.04.1USN-4426-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-112.113USN-4426-1
linux-image-5.0.0-1045-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.0.0-1045.46USN-4439-1
linux-image-5.0.0-1065-oem-osp1Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.0.0-1065.70USN-4439-1
linux-image-5.3.0-1030-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0-1030.32~18.04.1USN-4440-1
linux-image-5.3.0-1030-raspi2Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0-1030.32~18.04.2USN-4440-1
linux-image-5.3.0-1032-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0-1032.34~18.04.2USN-4440-1
linux-image-5.3.0-1032-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0-1032.34~18.04.1USN-4440-1
linux-image-5.3.0-1032-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0-1032.34~18.04.1USN-4440-1
linux-image-5.3.0-1034-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0-1034.35~18.04.1USN-4440-1
linux-image-5.3.0-64-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0-64.58~18.04.1USN-4440-1
linux-image-5.3.0-64-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0-64.58~18.04.1USN-4440-1
linux-image-5.3.0-64-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0-64.58~18.04.1USN-4440-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1015-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1015.15~18.04.1USN-4425-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1015.15USN-4425-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1020-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1020.20USN-4425-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1021-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1021.21USN-4425-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1021-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1021.21USN-4425-1
linux-image-5.4.0-1022-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1022.22~18.04.1USN-4425-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1022.22USN-4425-1
linux-image-5.4.0-30-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-30.34USN-4425-1
linux-image-5.4.0-42-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-42.46~18.04.1USN-4425-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-42.46USN-4425-1
linux-image-5.4.0-42-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-42.46~18.04.1USN-4425-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-42.46USN-4425-1
linux-image-5.4.0-42-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-42.46~18.04.1USN-4425-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-42.46USN-4425-1
linux-image-awsUbuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0.1032.31USN-4440-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1020.21USN-4425-1
linux-image-aws-hweUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1079.76USN-4426-1
linux-image-aws-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1079.81USN-4426-1
linux-image-azureUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1092.87USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.3.0.1034.30USN-4440-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1022.21USN-4425-1
linux-image-azure-edgeUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1022.6USN-4425-1
linux-image-azure-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1092.63USN-4426-1
linux-image-gcpUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1080.82USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.3.0.1032.26USN-4440-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1021.19USN-4425-1
linux-image-gcp-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1080.96USN-4426-1
linux-image-genericUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.112.100USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.42.45USN-4425-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.112.114USN-4426-1
linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.42.46~18.04.35USN-4425-1
linux-image-generic-lpaeUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.112.100USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.42.45USN-4425-1
linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.112.114USN-4426-1
linux-image-generic-lpae-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.42.46~18.04.35USN-4425-1
linux-image-gkeUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1080.82USN-4426-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.1066.68USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1021.19USN-4425-1
linux-image-gke-4.15Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1066.68USN-4426-1
linux-image-gke-5.0Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.0.0.1045.30USN-4439-1
linux-image-gke-5.3Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0.1032.17USN-4440-1
linux-image-gkeop-5.3Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0.64.120USN-4440-1
linux-image-gkeop-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.42.46~18.04.35USN-4425-1
linux-image-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1071.67USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1020.19USN-4425-1
linux-image-lowlatencyUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.112.100USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.42.45USN-4425-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.112.114USN-4426-1
linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.42.46~18.04.35USN-4425-1
linux-image-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.112.114USN-4426-1
Fixed in:4.15.0.1093.96USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.42.45USN-4425-1
linux-image-oem-osp1Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.0.0.1065.63USN-4439-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.42.45USN-4425-1
linux-image-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1050.41USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.3.0.1030.27USN-4440-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1021.19USN-4425-1
linux-image-oracle-lts-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1050.59USN-4426-1
linux-image-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1015.50USN-4425-1
linux-image-raspi-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.1015.19USN-4425-1
linux-image-raspi2Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.1067.65USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.1015.50USN-4425-1
linux-image-raspi2-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0.1030.20USN-4440-1
linux-image-snapdragon-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.42.46~18.04.35USN-4425-1
linux-image-virtualUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.112.100USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.4.0.42.45USN-4425-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-16.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0.112.114USN-4426-1
linux-image-virtual-hwe-18.04Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0.42.46~18.04.35USN-4425-1
linux-kvmUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1071.72USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1020.20USN-4425-1
linux-oemUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1093.103USN-4426-1
linux-oem-osp1Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.0.0-1065.70USN-4439-1
linux-oracleUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1050.54~16.04.1USN-4426-1
Fixed in:4.15.0-1050.54USN-4426-1
Fixed in:5.4.0-1021.21USN-4425-1
linux-oracle-5.3Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0-1030.32~18.04.1USN-4440-1
linux-raspiUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1015.15USN-4425-1
linux-raspi-5.4Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-1015.15~18.04.1USN-4425-1
linux-raspi2Ubuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1067.71USN-4426-1
linux-raspi2-5.3Ubuntu
Fixed in:5.3.0-1030.32~18.04.2USN-4440-1
linux-riscvUbuntu
Fixed in:5.4.0-30.34USN-4425-1
linux-snapdragonUbuntu
Fixed in:4.15.0-1083.91USN-4426-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredHigh
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

1.31%probability of exploitation in 30 days
67thpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 67% of all known CVEs.

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