CVE-2011-1162 in Kernel

Summary

The tpm_read function in the Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly clear memory, which might allow local users to read the results of the previous TPM command.

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• Reservation: 03/03/2011
• Disclosure: 01/27/2012
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-60019 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: CWE-200 (Confirmed)
• CVSS: 4.0
• EPSS: 0.00119
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2011-1162
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1162
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2011-1162/