RHEL7/UEFI: Boot fails with "Verification failed: Security Policy Violation" since upgrade of shim package

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • After upgrading shim package to shim-x64-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64, the boot fails with the following message

    Verification failed: Security Policy Violation
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
    • UEFI
    • shim-x64-15.6-3.el7_9.x86_64

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