cve-2011-1162
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-01-27 15:00
Modified
2024-08-06 22:14
Severity ?
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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/50764
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=732629
Impacted products
n/an/a
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