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HistoryAug 08, 2024 - 8:49 a.m.

CVE-2024-42255 tpm: Use auth only after NULL check in tpm_buf_check_hmac_response()

2024-08-0808:49:15
Linux
github.com
linux kernel
tpm vulnerability
null check

AI Score

6.9

Confidence

High

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

no

Technical Impact

partial

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

tpm: Use auth only after NULL check in tpm_buf_check_hmac_response()

Dereference auth after NULL check in tpm_buf_check_hmac_response().
Otherwise, unless tpm2_sessions_init() was called, a call can cause NULL
dereference, when TCG_TPM2_HMAC is enabled.

[jarkko: adjusted the commit message.]

AI Score

6.9

Confidence

High

SSVC

Exploitation

none

Automatable

no

Technical Impact

partial

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