CVE-2022-2977

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Sep 14, 2022
Updated
Aug 3, 2024
Reserved
Aug 24, 2022

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Description

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel implementation of proxied virtualized TPM devices. On a system where virtualized TPM devices are configured (this is not the default) a local attacker can create a use-after-free and create a situation where it may be possible to escalate privileges on the system.

Scores

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Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
Linux kerneln/a
  • Linux kernel versions prior to 5.18Affected

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