REDHAT-BUG-2149416: Medium severity Trusted Computing Group TPM2.0 Module Library vulnerability

Published Nov 29, 2022
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Updated

A out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in TPM2.0's Module Library allowing writing of a 2-byte data past the end of TPM2.0 command in the CryptParameterDecryption routine. An attacker who can successfully exploit this vulnerability can lead to denial of service (crashing the TPM chip/process or rendering it unusable) and/or arbitrary code execution in the TPM context.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Trusted Computing Group TPM2.0 Module Library

Event History

Nov 29, 2022
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·08:41 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2149416?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2149416 is classified as critical due to the potential for denial of service.

2

What causes the vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-2149416?

The vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-2149416 is caused by an out-of-bounds write in the TPM2.0 Module Library's CryptParameterDecryption routine.

3

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2149416?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-2149416, update to the latest version of the Trusted Computing Group TPM2.0 Module Library.

4

What could happen if REDHAT-BUG-2149416 is exploited?

Exploiting REDHAT-BUG-2149416 could result in denial of service by crashing the TPM chip or process.

5

Which software is affected by REDHAT-BUG-2149416?

The affected software for REDHAT-BUG-2149416 is the Trusted Computing Group TPM2.0 Module Library.

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