CVE-2025-71077: tpm: Cap the number of PCR banks

Published Jan 13, 2026
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Updated

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:

tpm: Cap the number of PCR banks

tpm2getpcrallocation() does not cap any upper limit for the number of banks. Cap the limit to eight banks so that out of bounds values coming from external I/O cause on only limited harm.

Affected Software

17 affected componentsFixes available
Linux Linux kernel
Microsoft azl3 kernel 6.6.119.3-3
Linux Linux kernel>=5.1.1<5.10.248
Linux Linux kernel>=5.11<5.15.198
Linux Linux kernel>=5.16<6.1.160
Linux Linux kernel>=6.2<6.6.120
Linux Linux kernel>=6.7<6.12.64
Linux Linux kernel>=6.13<6.18.3
Linux Linux kernel=5.1
Linux Linux kernel=6.19-rc1
Linux Linux kernel=6.19-rc2
Linux Linux kernel=6.19-rc3
Linux Linux kernel=6.19-rc4
Linux Linux kernel=6.19-rc5
Linux Linux kernel=6.19-rc6
Linux Linux kernel=6.19-rc7
Linux Linux kernel=6.19-rc8

Event History

Jan 13, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:31 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:31 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:16 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Jan 15, 2026
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·09:05 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via Microsoft·09:05 AM
Affected Software
Updated
via Microsoft·09:05 AM
DescriptionSeverity

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