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.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
|---|---|
| https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=9d8e7007dc7c4d7c8366739bbcd3f5e51dcd470f | Mailing List Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230214-0006/ | 
Configurations
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Information
                Published : 2022-09-14 14:15
Updated : 2023-02-14 05:15
NVD link : CVE-2022-2977
Mitre link : CVE-2022-2977
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CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-416
                        
            Use After Free
Products Affected
                linux
- linux_kernel
 


