Linux Kernel, Race Condition in TPM Suspension, CVE-2024-53085 (Moderate)

2024-11-27

A vulnerability (CVE-2024-53085) has been identified in the Linux kernel related to the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) suspension process. This vulnerability arises from a race condition where the TPM chip’s suspension flag is set after another function attempts to read random numbers from the TPM. This can lead to unexpected behavior and potentially system instability.

Analyzed Information:

Platform: Linux Kernel
Version: Not specified
Vulnerability: Race condition in TPM suspension (CVE-2024-53085)
Severity: Moderate (CVSS score details not provided)
Date: November 19, 2024 (published), November 27, 2024 (last modified)

What Undercode Says:

This vulnerability can potentially cause system instability.

Users running affected Linux kernel versions should update to patched versions as soon as possible.
Specific kernel versions affected and mitigation details are likely available from Linux kernel maintainers.

Note: Undercode did not generate any additional comments for this article.

References:

Reported By: Nvd.nist.gov
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