[SeaBIOS] SeaBIOS security feature roadmap?

Kevin O'Connor kevin at koconnor.net
Tue Jan 12 20:36:34 CET 2016


Hi,

On Wed, Jan 06, 2016 at 03:22:24PM -0800, Blibbet wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm pretty new to the SeaBIOS codebase. I've noticed a lot of
> interesting TPM-centric checkins recently.I was wondering if there was
> any roadmap for current/upcoming SeaBIOS security features. I'd be
> especially interested in any consumer devices that may have this
> enhanced BIOS security in their devices (or VMs). I haven't found
> anything on the topic, any pointers appreciated. I think most consider
> BIOS still consider to be "insecure", so I'd like to be able to note
> some BIOS security improvements, and where people can find them and use
> these features.
> 
> Thanks,
> Lee
> RSS: http://firmwaresecurity.com/feed

As far as a roadmap, I understand there is a plan to add TPM 2.0
support to SeaBIOS.

I'm not aware of any new consumer devices shipping with the support,
and I understand that KVM/QEMU have had TPM support for some time
already.

Cheers,
-Kevin



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