Improper Memory Clearing in Linux Kernel 2.6 TPM_Read Function

CVE-2011-1162 · LOW Severity

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

The tpm_read function in the Linux kernel 2.6 does not properly clear memory, which might allow local users to read the results of the previous TPM command.

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