CVE-2023-54309
In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:
tpm: tpm_vtpm_proxy: fix a race condition in /dev/vtpmx creation
/dev/vtpmx is made visible before 'workqueue' is initialized, which can lead to a memory corruption in the worst case scenario.
Address this by initializing 'workqueue' as the very first step of the driver initialization.
CVSS
NVD no ha asignado puntuación CVSS a esta CVE (habitual desde el cambio de política de abril de 2026).
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.21%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 10
- Fecha de la puntuación: 5/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (1)
⚠ Inferidas por IA a partir de la descripción — NVD aún no ha analizado esta CVE; no son CPE verificados.
Referencias
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/04e8697d26613ccea760cf57eb20a5a27f788c0f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/092db954e2c3c5ba6c0ce990c7da72cf8f3b9c51
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/509d21f1c4bb9d35d397fca3226165b156a7639f
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/86b9820395f226b8f33cbae9599deebf8af1ce72
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/99b998fb9d7d2d2d9dbb3e19db2d0ade02f5a604
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/9ff7fcb3a2ed0e9b895bb5b4c13872d584a8815b
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/e08295290c53a3cf174c236721747a01b9550ae2
- https://git.kernel.org/stable/c/f4032d615f90970d6c3ac1d9c0bce3351eb4445c
JSON original (NVD)
Mostrar
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"value": "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ntpm: tpm_vtpm_proxy: fix a race condition in /dev/vtpmx creation\n\n/dev/vtpmx is made visible before 'workqueue' is initialized, which can\nlead to a memory corruption in the worst case scenario.\n\nAddress this by initializing 'workqueue' as the very first step of the\ndriver initialization."
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