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Medium 5.5Published Jan 13, 2026

CVE-2025-71077tpm: Cap the number of PCR banks

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It affects Linux and 1 other product. Add what you run to find out whether that includes you.

No exploitation reported and no EPSS estimate yet.

In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved: tpm: Cap the number of PCR banks tpm2_get_pcr_allocation() does not cap any upper limit for the number of banks. Cap the limit to eight banks so that out of bounds values coming from external I/O cause on only limited harm.

CVSS
5.5 MEDIUM (v3.1, NVD)CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-20
Known exploited
Not in CISA's KEV catalog
EPSS (exploitation in the next 30 days)
Not loaded for this CVE
Assigned by
Linux
NVD analysis
Modified
Record last updated
Oct 19, 2026
First seen by InfoSec Signals
Oct 9, 2026

Affected products

Affected products
Linux Linux
linux:linux (from the name)
from bcfff8384f6c4e6627676ef07ccad9cfacd67849 before 8ceee7288152bc121a6bf92997261838c78bfe06; from bcfff8384f6c4e6627676ef07ccad9cfacd67849 before 275c686f1e3cc056ec66c764489ec1fe1e51b950; from bcfff8384f6c4e6627676ef07ccad9cfacd67849 before ceb70d31da5671d298bad94ae6c20e4bbb800f96; from bcfff8384f6c4e6627676ef07ccad9cfacd67849 before d88481653d74d622d1d0d2c9bad845fc2cc6fd23; from bcfff8384f6c4e6627676ef07ccad9cfacd67849 before b69492161c056d36789aee42a87a33c18c8ed5e1; from bcfff8384f6c4e6627676ef07ccad9cfacd67849 before 858344bc9210bea9ab2bdc7e9e331ba84c164e50; from bcfff8384f6c4e6627676ef07ccad9cfacd67849 before faf07e611dfa464b201223a7253e9dc5ee0f3c9e
CNA record
linux linux_kernel
linux:linux_kernel
from 5.1.1 before 5.10.248; from 5.11 before 5.15.198; from 5.16 before 6.1.160; from 6.2 before 6.6.120; from 6.7 before 6.12.64; from 6.13 before 6.18.3; 5.1; 6.19; and 7 more ranges
NVD

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The CVE record is authoritative. Products marked “from the name” were identified from the CNA's free-text names, not a CPE, and are matched less certainly. This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.

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