acpi: Limit access to custom_method if securelevel is set
authorMatthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
Fri, 9 Mar 2012 13:39:37 +0000 (08:39 -0500)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Sun, 4 Jun 2017 02:03:01 +0000 (02:03 +0000)
commitcb92ad8d61429685863f535188bd992ab9e86c69
treedf9f246ae73a210e144c639a46237f9d22869e2d
parent90b871038098602cdce671597aa899301676149a
acpi: Limit access to custom_method if securelevel is set

custom_method effectively allows arbitrary access to system memory, making
it possible for an attacker to modify the kernel at runtime. Prevent this
if securelevel has been set.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>
Gbp-Pq: Topic features/all/securelevel
Gbp-Pq: Name acpi-limit-access-to-custom_method-if-securelevel-is.patch
drivers/acpi/custom_method.c