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DEBIAN-CVE-2018-16421
Several buffer overflows when handling responses from a CAC Card in cac_get_serial_nr_from_CUID in libopensc/card-cac.c in OpenSC before 0.19.0-rc1 co...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Several buffer overflows when handling responses from a CAC Card in cac_get_serial_nr_from_CUID in libopensc/card-cac.c in OpenSC before 0.19.0-rc1 could be used by attackers able to supply crafted smartcards to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
opensc
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.19.0~rc1-1"}]}]
Debian:13
opensc
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.19.0~rc1-1"}]}]
Debian:14
opensc
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.19.0~rc1-1"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org