SB2023042725 - SUSE update for libtpms 



SB2023042725 - SUSE update for libtpms

Published: April 27, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB2023042725
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 2 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1017)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input in the CryptParameterDecryption routine. A remote attacker can trigger an out-of-bounds write and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


2) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-1018)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition in the CryptParameterDecryption routine. A remote attacker can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.