# cveboard — Historical CVE brief

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Fix information unknown; no fixed version is derived here. Missing information does not prove that no fix exists.
Exploitation unknown; this catalogue does not assess exploitation.

## Source facts (JSON-quoted data)
CNA source text (English)
id: "CVE-2025-71077"
idYear: 2025
status: "PUBLISHED"
publishedAt: "2026-01-13T15:31:29.435Z"
updatedAt: "2026-10-19T18:15:10.933Z"
importedAt: "2026-10-24T01:57:44.935Z"
snapshot: {"id":"cve_2026-10-24_midnight_baseline","at":"2026-10-24T00:00:00.000Z","source":"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/releases/tag/cve_2026-10-24_0100Z"}
url: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-71077"
json: "https://cveboard.org/cve/CVE-2025-71077.json"
sourceURL: "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-71077"
title: "tpm: Cap the number of PCR banks"
summary: "In the Linux kernel, the following vulnerability has been resolved:\n\ntpm: Cap the number of PCR banks\n\ntpm2_get_pcr_allocation() does not cap any upper limit for the number of\nbanks. Cap the limit to eight banks so that out of bounds values coming\nfrom external I/O cause on only limited harm."
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