🛡️ CVE-2024-29038 on Debian — tpm2-tools

⚪ Unknown ✅ No Known Exploit OSV
N/A
CVSS Score
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Description

tpm2-tools is the source repository for the Trusted Platform Module (TPM2.0) tools. A malicious attacker can generate arbitrary quote data which is not detected by tpm2 checkquote. This issue was patched in version 5.7.

Distribution advisory

This page covers CVE-2024-29038 as tracked by Debian, for the package tpm2-tools. The fix is available in version 5.7-1; earlier versions remain affected.

How this vulnerability can be exploited

This issue can be reached with local access to the system, attack complexity is low, an attacker needs low-level privileges on the target. No user interaction is required. The scope is unchanged, so the impact stays within the vulnerable component. Rated impact: confidentiality low, integrity none, availability none.

Weakness class

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-29038 is classified as CWE-1283: Mutable Attestation or Measurement Reporting Data. The register contents used for attestation or measurement reporting data to verify boot flow are modifiable by an adversary.

Affected software

DEBIAN-CVE-2024-29038 is recorded against 1 package.

  • tpm2-tools (fixed in 5.7-1)

Timeline and source

Published on 28 June 2024 and last revised on 4 August 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.

References

security-tracker.debian.org (Advisory)

CVE-2024-29038 on other distributions

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Details

Severity Unknown
CVSS Score N/A
CVSS Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE N/A
Public Exploit ✅ No
Source OSV
Published 2024-06-28
Updated 2026-08-12
Modified 2026-08-04
Fix URL N/A

Affected Packages

Software From version Fixed in
tpm2-tools — 5.7-1

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