Fedora 39 : tpm2-tools / tpm2-tss (2024-4512dc54af)

high Nessus Plugin ID 196938

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 39 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2024-4512dc54af advisory.

tpm2-tss:

Fixed CVE-2024-29040

tpm2-tools:

Fixed CVE-2024-29038 Fixed CVE-2024-29039


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected tpm2-tools and / or tpm2-tss packages.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2024-4512dc54af

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 196938

File Name: fedora_2024-4512dc54af.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/14/2024

Updated: 10/3/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.6

Temporal Score: 6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-29039

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tpm2-tss, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:39, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:tpm2-tools

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/28/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/28/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-29038, CVE-2024-29039, CVE-2024-29040