CVE-2022-2977 (GCVE-0-2022-2977)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2022-09-14 00:00
Modified
2024-08-03 00:52
Severity ?
CWE
Summary
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.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a Linux kernel Version: Linux kernel versions prior to 5.18
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