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Amazon Linux 2023: CVE-2024-45620: Low priority package update for opensc

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Sep 2, 2024
Added
Feb 17, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

Description

A vulnerability was found in the pkcs15-init tool in OpenSC. An attacker could use a crafted USB Device or Smart Card, which would present the system with a specially crafted response to APDUs. When buffers are partially filled with data, initialized parts of the buffer can be incorrectly accessed.

Solutions

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