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Description

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.

PUBLISHED Reserved 2025-12-30 | Published 2025-12-30 | Updated 2025-12-30 | Assigner Linux

Product status

Default status
unaffected

6f99612e250041a2402d3b1694bccb149cd424a4 (git) before 509d21f1c4bb9d35d397fca3226165b156a7639f
affected

6f99612e250041a2402d3b1694bccb149cd424a4 (git) before 04e8697d26613ccea760cf57eb20a5a27f788c0f
affected

6f99612e250041a2402d3b1694bccb149cd424a4 (git) before 86b9820395f226b8f33cbae9599deebf8af1ce72
affected

6f99612e250041a2402d3b1694bccb149cd424a4 (git) before 9ff7fcb3a2ed0e9b895bb5b4c13872d584a8815b
affected

6f99612e250041a2402d3b1694bccb149cd424a4 (git) before e08295290c53a3cf174c236721747a01b9550ae2
affected

6f99612e250041a2402d3b1694bccb149cd424a4 (git) before 99b998fb9d7d2d2d9dbb3e19db2d0ade02f5a604
affected

6f99612e250041a2402d3b1694bccb149cd424a4 (git) before 092db954e2c3c5ba6c0ce990c7da72cf8f3b9c51
affected

6f99612e250041a2402d3b1694bccb149cd424a4 (git) before f4032d615f90970d6c3ac1d9c0bce3351eb4445c
affected

Default status
affected

4.8
affected

Any version before 4.8
unaffected

4.14.322 (semver)
unaffected

4.19.291 (semver)
unaffected

5.4.251 (semver)
unaffected

5.10.188 (semver)
unaffected

5.15.121 (semver)
unaffected

6.1.40 (semver)
unaffected

6.4.5 (semver)
unaffected

6.5 (original_commit_for_fix)
unaffected

References

git.kernel.org/...c/509d21f1c4bb9d35d397fca3226165b156a7639f

git.kernel.org/...c/04e8697d26613ccea760cf57eb20a5a27f788c0f

git.kernel.org/...c/86b9820395f226b8f33cbae9599deebf8af1ce72

git.kernel.org/...c/9ff7fcb3a2ed0e9b895bb5b4c13872d584a8815b

git.kernel.org/...c/e08295290c53a3cf174c236721747a01b9550ae2

git.kernel.org/...c/99b998fb9d7d2d2d9dbb3e19db2d0ade02f5a604

git.kernel.org/...c/092db954e2c3c5ba6c0ce990c7da72cf8f3b9c51

git.kernel.org/...c/f4032d615f90970d6c3ac1d9c0bce3351eb4445c

cve.org (CVE-2023-54309)

nvd.nist.gov (CVE-2023-54309)

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