efivar_ssdt_load allows the kernel to import arbitrary ACPI code from an
EFI variable, which gives arbitrary code execution in ring 0. Prevent
that when the kernel is locked down.
Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-efi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c
index 55b77c576c42..a9ea649e0512 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/efi.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
#include <linux/acpi.h>
#include <linux/ucs2_string.h>
#include <linux/memblock.h>
+#include <linux/security.h>
#include <asm/early_ioremap.h>
@@ -242,6 +243,9 @@ static void generic_ops_unregister(void)
static char efivar_ssdt[EFIVAR_SSDT_NAME_MAX] __initdata;
static int __init efivar_ssdt_setup(char *str)
{
+ if (security_is_locked_down(LOCKDOWN_ACPI_TABLES))
+ return -EPERM;
+
if (strlen(str) < sizeof(efivar_ssdt))
memcpy(efivar_ssdt, str, strlen(str));
else
--
2.22.0.410.gd8fdbe21b5-goog
