ACPI: Limit access to custom_method when the kernel is locked down
authorMatthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
Mon, 18 Feb 2019 12:44:59 +0000 (12:44 +0000)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Wed, 21 Aug 2019 12:48:11 +0000 (13:48 +0100)
commit6247914fd7f7f5fafd15d52f473818121d7696b2
treea26676718b912177afbaae84382bbb392779b5f9
parent25a2ad46d2dfa374ffd7e666505b9f526460c280
ACPI: Limit access to custom_method when the kernel is locked down

custom_method effectively allows arbitrary access to system memory, making
it possible for an attacker to circumvent restrictions on module loading.
Disable it if the kernel is locked down.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Reviewed-by: "Lee, Chun-Yi" <jlee@suse.com>
cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org

Gbp-Pq: Topic features/all/lockdown
Gbp-Pq: Name 0015-ACPI-Limit-access-to-custom_method-when-the-kernel-i.patch
drivers/acpi/custom_method.c