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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2022-09-14T00:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-03T00:52:59.878Z

Reserved: 2022-08-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2022-2977

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-09-14T21:15:10.377

Modified: 2023-02-14T13:15:11.300

Link: CVE-2022-2977

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2022-03-12T00:30:00Z

Links: CVE-2022-2977 - Bugzilla