CVE-2017-16837: Input Validation

First published: Thu Nov 16 2017(Updated: )

Certain function pointers in Trusted Boot (tboot) through 1.9.6 are not validated and can cause arbitrary code execution, which allows local users to overwrite dynamic PCRs of Trusted Platform Module (TPM) by hooking these function pointers.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Trusted Boot Project Trusted Boot	=1.9.6

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collector/nvd-index
agent/severity
agent/author
vendor/trusted boot project
canonical/trusted boot project trusted boot
version/trusted boot project trusted boot/1.9.6

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