CVE-2011-1160

CVSS V2 Low 2.1 CVSS V3 None
Description
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.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2011-1160
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2012-06-21T23:55:02
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2023-02-13T04:29:23
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-200 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/200.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.6.38.8
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38:rc8:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:2.6.38.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 2.1
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://github.com/torvalds/linux/commit/1309d7afbed112f0e8e90be9af975550caa0076b Exploit Patch
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=684671
http://ftp.osuosl.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/ChangeLog-2.6.39
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commit;h=1309d7afbed112f0e8e90be9af975550caa0076b Patch
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/15/13
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2011-1160
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-1160
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 10:54:10 Added to TrackCVE
2023-02-13 05:04:57 2023-02-13T04:29:23 CVE Modified Date updated
2023-02-13 05:04:57 Analyzed Modified Vulnerability Status updated