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SUSE: CVE-2017-6414: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

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SUSE: CVE-2017-6414: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
03/15/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
04/19/2017
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

Memory leak in the vcard_apdu_new function in card_7816.c in libcacard before 2.5.3 allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) via vectors related to allocating a new APDU object.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libcacard-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libcacard0
  • suse-upgrade-xen
  • suse-upgrade-xen-devel
  • suse-upgrade-xen-doc-html
  • suse-upgrade-xen-doc-pdf
  • suse-upgrade-xen-kmp-default
  • suse-upgrade-xen-kmp-pae
  • suse-upgrade-xen-libs
  • suse-upgrade-xen-libs-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-xen-tools
  • suse-upgrade-xen-tools-domu

References

  • SUSE-SU-2017:1058-1
  • SUSE-SU-2017:1080-1
  • SUSE-SU-2017:1081-1
  • SUSE-SU-2017:1147-1
  • CVE-2017-6414

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