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BootKitty Linux UEFI bootkit spotted exploiting LogoFAIL flaws

  • The 'Bootkitty' Linux UEFI bootkit exploits the LogoFAIL flaws (CVE-2023-40238) to target systems using vulnerable firmware.
  • Bootkitty is the first UEFI bootkit designed to target Linux systems.
  • The bootkit disables the kernel's signature verification feature and preloads unknown ELF binaries via the Linux init process.
  • Bootkitty bypasses UEFI Secure Boot and exploits the LogoFAIL flaw to compromise systems running on vulnerable firmware.

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