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>
Tue, 19 Nov 2019 01:43:33 +0000 (01:43 +0000)
commit925e3eb5b82d5264c64bb3b0e61b3aa78b7b39c9
treebf8671c49311df33df54bb858e4fa4a3ce5aed24
parent755dca0ec03b6f33a40ce8900f583c6282af9399
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