RHSA-2024:9424 - Security Advisory

Topic

An update for tpm2-tools is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

The tpm2-tools packages add a set of utilities for management and utilization of Trusted Platform Module (TPM) 2.0 devices from user space.

Security Fix(es):

• tpm2-tools: arbitrary quote data may go undetected by tpm2_checkquote (CVE-2024-29038)
• tpm2-tools: pcr selection value is not compared with the attest (CVE-2024-29039)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.5 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 9 x86_64
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 9 s390x
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 9 ppc64le
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 9 aarch64

Fixes

• BZ - 2278071 - CVE-2024-29038 tpm2-tools: arbitrary quote data may go undetected by tpm2_checkquote
• BZ - 2278075 - CVE-2024-29039 tpm2-tools: pcr selection value is not compared with the attest

CVEs

• CVE-2024-29038
• CVE-2024-29039

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low
• https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/9/html/9.5_release_notes/index