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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS USN-6796-1 Critical: TPM2 Software Stack DoS

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Calendar Grey May 29, 2024
Dist Ubuntu Esm H88
Security updates have been implemented for the TPM2 Software Stack in Ubuntu distributions, rectifying significant vulnerabilities.
Several security issues were fixed in TPM2 Software Stack.

Summary

Several security issues were fixed in TPM2 Software Stack.

Software Description:

- tpm2-tss: TPM2 Software Stack library

Details:

Fergus Dall discovered that TPM2 Software Stack did not properly handle

layer arrays. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause

TPM2 Software Stack to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or

possibly execute arbitrary code.

(CVE-2023-22745)

Jurgen Repp and Andreas Fuchs discovered that TPM2 Software Stack did not

validate the quote data after deserialization. An attacker could generate

an arbitrary quote and cause TPM2 Software Stack to have unknown behavior.

(CVE-2024-29040)

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
   libtss2-esys-3.0.2-0t64         4.0.1-7.1ubuntu5.1
   libtss2-fapi1t64                4.0.1-7.1ubuntu5.1
   libtss2-mu-4.0.1-0t64           4.0.1-7.1ubuntu5.1
   libtss2-policy0t64              4.0.1-7.1ubuntu5.1
   libtss2-rc0t64                  4.0.1-7.1ubuntu5.1
   libtss2-sys1t64                 4.0.1-7.1ubuntu5.1
   libtss2-tcti-cmd0t64            4.0.1-7.1ubuntu5.1
   libtss2-tcti-device0t64         4.0.1-7.1ubuntu5.1
   libtss2-tcti-libtpms0t64        4.0.1-7.1ubuntu5.1
   libtss2-tcti-mssim0t64          4.0.1-7.1ubuntu5.1
   libtss2-tcti-pcap0t64           4.0.1-7.1ubuntu5.1
   libtss2-tcti-spi-helper0t64     4.0.1-7.1ubuntu5.1
   libtss2-tcti-swtpm0t64          4.0.1-7.1ubuntu5.1
   libtss2-tctildr0t64             4.0.1-7.1ubuntu5.1

Ubuntu 23.10
   libtss2-esys-3.0.2-0            4.0.1-3ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-fapi1                   4.0.1-3ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-mu0                     4.0.1-3ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-policy0                 4.0.1-3ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-rc0                     4.0.1-3ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-sys1                    4.0.1-3ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-tcti-cmd0               4.0.1-3ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-tcti-device0            4.0.1-3ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-tcti-libtpms0           4.0.1-3ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-tcti-mssim0             4.0.1-3ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-tcti-pcap0              4.0.1-3ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-tcti-spi-helper0        4.0.1-3ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-tcti-swtpm0             4.0.1-3ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-tctildr0                4.0.1-3ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
   libtss2-esys-3.0.2-0            3.2.0-1ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-fapi1                   3.2.0-1ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-mu0                     3.2.0-1ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-rc0                     3.2.0-1ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-sys1                    3.2.0-1ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-tcti-cmd0               3.2.0-1ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-tcti-device0            3.2.0-1ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-tcti-mssim0             3.2.0-1ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-tcti-swtpm0             3.2.0-1ubuntu1.1
   libtss2-tctildr0                3.2.0-1ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
   libtss2-esys0                   2.3.2-1ubuntu0.20.04.2

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6796-1

CVE-2023-22745, CVE-2024-29040

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