grub2: CVE-2021-3981 Incorrect permission in grub.cfg allow unprivileged user to read the file content

Source: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/grub.git/
MR: 116495
Type: Security Fix
Disposition: Backport from https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/grub.git/diff/util/grub-mkconfig.in?id=0adec29674561034771c13e446069b41ef41e4d4
ChangeID: fce3d59e50320bef247bb981352051b8f953a4fc
Description:
        CVE-2021-3981 grub2: Incorrect permission in grub.cfg allow unprivileged user to read the file content.

Affects "grub2 < 2.06"

(From OE-Core rev: fd9dc688ead5cf0225cba94c380a618e332d548f)

Signed-off-by: Hitendra Prajapati <hprajapati@mvista.com>
Signed-off-by: Steve Sakoman <steve@sakoman.com>
Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org>

1 files changed, 32 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-bsp/grub/files/CVE-2021-3981.patch b/meta/recipes-bsp/grub/files/CVE-2021-3981.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e27027ea65
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta/recipes-bsp/grub/files/CVE-2021-3981.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+From 67740c43c9326956ea5cd6be77f813b5499a56a5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Hitendra Prajapati <hprajapati@mvista.com>
+Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 10:15:29 +0530
+Subject: [PATCH] CVE-2021-3981
+
+Upstream-Status: Backport [https://git.savannah.gnu.org/cgit/grub.git/diff/util/grub-mkconfig.in?id=0adec29674561034771c13e446069b41ef41e4d4]
+CVE: CVE-2021-3981
+Signed-off-by: Hitendra Prajapati <hprajapati@mvista.com>
+---
+ util/grub-mkconfig.in | 6 +++++-
+ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
+
+diff --git a/util/grub-mkconfig.in b/util/grub-mkconfig.in
+index 9f477ff..ead94a6 100644
+--- a/util/grub-mkconfig.in
++++ b/util/grub-mkconfig.in
+@@ -287,7 +287,11 @@ and /etc/grub.d/* files or please file a bug report with
+     exit 1
+   else
+     # none of the children aborted with error, install the new grub.cfg
+-    mv -f ${grub_cfg}.new ${grub_cfg}
++    oldumask=$(umask)
++    umask 077
++    cat ${grub_cfg}.new > ${grub_cfg}
++    umask $oldumask
++    rm -f ${grub_cfg}.new
+   fi
+ fi
+ 
+-- 
+2.25.1
+