Boot failure on UEFI systems, "The system detected an exception during the UEFI pre-boot environment."

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

While testing fixes for Boot Hole CVE-2020-17013 an error has been detected in the shim code that will result in the following error: "The system detected an exception during the UEFI pre-boot environment."

Environment

RHEL 7.8 after applying RHBA-2020:3265

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