CVE-2015-5281

NameCVE-2015-5281
DescriptionThe 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.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
grub2 (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)2.02~beta2-22+deb8u2fixed
stretch (lts), stretch2.02~beta3-5+deb9u3fixed
buster (security), buster, buster (lts)2.06-3~deb10u4fixed
bullseye (security), bullseye2.06-3~deb11u6fixed
bookworm (security), bookworm2.06-13+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie2.12-5fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
grub2source(unstable)(not affected)

Notes

- grub2 <not-affected> (SecureBoot not yet supported)

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