CVE-2022-21505

NameCVE-2022-21505
DescriptionIn the linux kernel, if IMA appraisal is used with the "ima_appraise=log" boot param, lockdown can be defeated with kexec on any machine when Secure Boot is disabled or unavailable. IMA prevents setting "ima_appraise=log" from the boot param when Secure Boot is enabled, but this does not cover cases where lockdown is used without Secure Boot. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.7 (Confidentiality, Integrity, Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
linux (PTS)bullseye5.10.223-1fixed
bullseye (security)5.10.226-1fixed
bookworm6.1.123-1fixed
bookworm (security)6.1.119-1fixed
trixie6.12.9-1fixed
sid6.12.10-1fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
linuxsourcebuster(not affected)
linuxsourcebullseye5.10.136-1
linuxsource(unstable)5.18.16-1

Notes

[buster] - linux <not-affected> (Vulnerable code introduced later)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2022/07/19/4
https://git.kernel.org/linus/543ce63b664e2c2f9533d089a4664b559c3e6b5b (v5.19-rc8)

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