Re: [GIT PULL] Load keys from signed PE binaries

Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-02-27T12:32:32Z

On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 11:06 PM, Peter Jones <pjones@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 10:57:38PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>
>> BTW, I assume UEFI checks itself if enrolled hashes have been revoked,
>> so it must phone home to some server? That must be disabled as well.
>
> No. Quit fearmongering.

Good to know, thanks!

So revocation will only be done by the guest OS?
I.e. if I only boot my own trusted Linux, even if it's signed with the MS key,
the MS key _on my system_ will never be revoked?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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