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CVE-2011-1160

The tpm_open function in drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not initialize a certain buffer, which allows local u

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Summary

The tpm_open function in drivers/char/tpm/tpm.c in the Linux kernel before 2.6.39 does not initialize a certain buffer, which allows local users to obtain potentially sensitive information from kernel memory via unspecified vectors.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 5

git.kernel.org

bugzilla.redhat.com

ftp.osuosl.org

GitHub · torvalds/linux

openwall.com