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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-10648

Das U-Boot through 2020.01 allows attackers to bypass verified boot restrictions and subsequently boot arbitrary images by providing a crafted FIT image to a system configured to boot the default configuration.

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31 Oct 2026, 10:48 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-10648

core-osv · Original source

Published 19 Mar 2020, 14:15 UTC

Das U-Boot through 2020.01 allows attackers to bypass verified boot restrictions and subsequently boot arbitrary images by providing a crafted FIT image to a system configured to boot the default configuration.

osv:CVE-2020-10648
Complete source record
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