Use-after-free vulnerability in pcsc-lite before 1.8.20 allows a remote attackers to cause denial of service (crash) via a command that uses "cardsList" after the handle has been released through the SCardReleaseContext function.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.5
- CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | alpine-linux-upgrade-pcsc-lite | Aug 30, 2017 | Feb 23, 2017 |
| Arch Linux | arch-linux-upgrade-latest | Jul 11, 2025 | Feb 23, 2017 | |
| Debian | debian-upgrade-pcsc-lite | Jan 6, 2017 | Jan 4, 2017 | |
| Freebsd | freebsd-upgrade-package-pcsc-lite | Jan 10, 2017 | Jan 6, 2017 | |
| Gentoo Linux | gentoo-linux-upgrade-sys-apps-pcsc-lite | Oct 30, 2017 | Feb 23, 2017 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp2 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-pcsc-litehuawei-euleros-2_0_sp2-upgrade-pcsc-lite-libs | Dec 4, 2019 | Feb 23, 2017 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp3 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-pcsc-litehuawei-euleros-2_0_sp3-upgrade-pcsc-lite-libs | Dec 18, 2019 | Feb 23, 2017 | |
| Huawei Euleros 2_0_sp5 | huawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-pcsc-litehuawei-euleros-2_0_sp5-upgrade-pcsc-lite-libs | Dec 11, 2019 | Feb 23, 2017 | |
| Oracle Solaris | oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-library-security-pcsc-pcsclite-1-8-14-0-175-3-17-0-3-0 | Jun 15, 2018 | Feb 23, 2017 | |
| Redhat_linux | no-fix-redhat-rpm-package | Jul 9, 2025 | Dec 30, 2016 | |
| Suse | — | suse-upgrade-libpcsclite1suse-upgrade-libpcsclite1-32bitsuse-upgrade-libpcscspy0suse-upgrade-pcsc-litesuse-upgrade-pcsc-lite-devel | Jan 18, 2017 | Jan 4, 2017 |
| Ubuntu | ubuntu-upgrade-pcscd | Jan 24, 2017 | Jan 4, 2017 |
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