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CVE-2021-3505


A flaw was found in libtpms in versions before 0.8.0. The TPM 2 implementation returns 2048 bit keys with ~1984 bit strength due to a bug in the TCG specification. The bug is in the key creation algorithm in RsaAdjustPrimeCandidate(), which is called before the prime number check. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality.


Published

2021-04-19T21:15:13.270

Last Modified

2024-11-21T06:21:42.280

Status

Modified

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 5.5 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-331

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application libtpms_project libtpms < 0.8.0 Yes
Operating System redhat enterprise_linux 8.0 Yes
Operating System fedoraproject fedora 33 Yes

References