Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Nov 24, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-5281
CVE-2015-5281
Description
The grub2 package before 2.02-0.29 in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 7, when used on UEFI systems, allows local users to bypass intended Secure Boot restrictions and execute non-verified code via a crafted (1) multiboot or (2) multiboot2 module in the configuration file or physically proximate attackers to bypass intended Secure Boot restrictions and execute non-verified code via the (3) boot menu.
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: < 2.02-0.29
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
7- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2401.htmlnvdVendor Advisory
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172611.htmlnvd
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/172942.htmlnvd
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/77983nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1034198nvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
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