CVE-2026-45941
tpm: tpm_i2c_infineon: Fix locality leak on get_burstcount() failure
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Description
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tpm: tpm_i2c_infineon: Fix locality leak on get_burstcount() failure get_burstcount() can return -EBUSY on timeout. When this happens, the function returns directly without releasing the locality that was acquired at the beginning of tpm_tis_i2c_send(). Use goto out_err to ensure proper cleanup when get_burstcount() fails.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/8f124c5582d443ac9fb690db26d08cab5d6ba76e
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/c24c9c4cab11858f22f309521ba7ea5b1e7385f2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/1bb8f8826d0748b4b92a98fb6b6dfe52081739f5
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/948966e546f29af04391d98b8e378e4a7670c1c1
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/a61b8412e3eb8b71646dba867e8252d8560a1a27
References (8)
CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- NONE
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- HIGH
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