CVE-2021-3505
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.13%
Description
A flaw was found in libtpms in versions before 0.8.0. The TPM 2 implementation returns 2048 bit keys with ~1984 bit strength due to a bug in the TCG specification. The bug is in the key creation algorithm in RsaAdjustPrimeCandidate(), which is called before the prime number check. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality.
How to fix CVE-2021-3505
To remediate CVE-2021-3505, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- —upgrade to 0.8.0~dev1-1 or later
Is CVE-2021-3505 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.1%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (1)
- from 0, < 0.8.0~dev1-1
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |