SB2021070131 - Fedora EPEL 8 update for libtpms
Published: July 1, 2021
Security Bulletin ID
SB2021070131
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-3623)
The vulnerability allows a local user to crash the system.
The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition. A local user can use specially-crafted TPM 2 command packets containing illegal values to trigger an out-of-bounds read error and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.