CVE-2021-3623

MEDIUM

libtpms < 0.6.5 - Out-of-bounds Write via TPM 2 Command Packet Processing

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A flaw was found in libtpms. The flaw can be triggered by specially-crafted TPM 2 command packets containing illegal values and may lead to an out-of-bounds access when the volatile state of the TPM 2 is marshalled/written or unmarshalled/read. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1976806
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/stefanberger/libtpms/pull/223
Patch, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/stefanberger/libtpms/commit/2e6173c

Scores

CVSS v3 6.1
EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 16.2%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (3)
fedoraproject/fedora 34
libtpms_project/libtpms < 0.6.5
redhat/enterprise_linux 8.0
Published Mar 02, 2022
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026