4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2021-3565

Published: 04/06/2021 Updated: 07/11/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
CVSS v3 Base Score: 5.9 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 2.2
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

A flaw was found in tpm2-tools in versions prior to 5.1.1 and prior to 4.3.2. tpm2_import used a fixed AES key for the inner wrapper, potentially allowing a MITM malicious user to unwrap the inner portion and reveal the key being imported. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality.

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Debian Bug report logs - #989148 tpm2-tools: CVE-2021-3565 Package: src:tpm2-tools; Maintainer for src:tpm2-tools is Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu) <paulliu@debianorg>; Reported by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debianorg> Date: Wed, 26 May 2021 20:09:02 UTC Severity: important Tags: security, upstream Found in version tp ...
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During the tpm2_import command invocation a fixed AES wrapping key is used This presents a weakness in that, when no encrypted session with the TPM is used, the encrypted inner wrapper key is known and thus an entity performing a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack on the TPM would be able to unwrap the inner portion and reveal the key being imported ...