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Red Hat: CVE-2018-16427: Moderate: opensc security, bug fix, and enhancement update (RHSA-2019:2154)

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Red Hat: CVE-2018-16427: Moderate: opensc security, bug fix, and enhancement update (RHSA-2019:2154)

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
09/04/2018
Created
08/08/2019
Added
08/07/2019
Modified
03/03/2021

Description

Various out of bounds reads when handling responses in OpenSC before 0.19.0-rc1 could be used by attackers able to supply crafted smartcards to potentially crash the opensc library using programs.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-opensc
  • redhat-upgrade-opensc-debuginfo

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