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CVE-2021-1656: TPM Device Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability

First published: Tue Jan 12 2021(Updated: )

TPM Device Driver Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Windows Server=2004
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server=20H2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server=1909
Microsoft Windows RT
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Windows 10
Windows 10=20h2
Windows 10=1607
Windows 10=1803
Windows 10=1809
Windows 10=1909
Windows 10=2004
Microsoft Windows 7=sp1
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows RT
Microsoft Windows Server=r2-sp1
Microsoft Windows Server
Microsoft Windows Server=r2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=20h2
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=1909
Microsoft Windows Server 2016=2004
Microsoft Windows Server 2019
Windows 10=20H2
Windows 10=20H2
Windows 10=1803
Windows 10=1809
Windows 10=1809
Windows 10=1809
Windows 10=1607
Windows 10=1607
Windows 10=1909
Windows 10=1909
Windows 10=1909
Windows 10
Windows 10=1803
Windows 10=1803
Windows 10
Windows 10=2004
Windows 10=2004
Windows 10=2004

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-1656?

    CVE-2021-1656 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2021-1656?

    CVE-2021-1656 can lead to information disclosure, which may allow attackers to gain access to sensitive data.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-1656?

    To mitigate CVE-2021-1656, apply the relevant patches provided by Microsoft for your affected Windows version.

  • Which Microsoft products are affected by CVE-2021-1656?

    CVE-2021-1656 impacts several versions of Microsoft Windows, including Windows 10, Windows Server 2016, Windows 7, and Windows 8.1.

  • How can I check if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2021-1656?

    You can check for the presence of CVE-2021-1656 on your system by reviewing installed updates and confirming the application of the latest security patches.

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