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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2018-16426: Security patch for opensc (ALAS-2019-1312)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2018-16426: Security patch for opensc (ALAS-2019-1312)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/04/2018
Created
05/08/2020
Added
04/27/2020
Modified
09/30/2022

Description

Endless recursion when handling responses from an IAS-ECC card in iasecc_select_file in libopensc/card-iasecc.c in OpenSC before 0.19.0-rc1 could be used by attackers able to supply crafted smartcards to hang or crash the opensc library using programs.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-opensc
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-opensc-debuginfo

References

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