Certain function pointers in Trusted Boot (tboot) through 1.9.6 are not validated and can cause arbitrary code execution, which allows local users to overwrite dynamic PCRs of Trusted Platform Module (TPM) by hooking these function pointers.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-11-16T02:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T20:35:21.256Z

Reserved: 2017-11-15T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-16837

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-11-16T02:29:05.490

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:17:04.053

Link: CVE-2017-16837

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2017-11-13T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-16837 - Bugzilla