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CVE-2024-8443

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CVE-2024-8443

Published: Sep 10, 2024

Modified: Nov 7, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

2.9

LOW

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability was found in the libopensc OpenPGP driver. A crafted USB device or smart card with malicious responses to the APDUs during the card enrollment process using the `pkcs15-init` tool may lead to out-of-bound rights, possibly resulting in arbitrary code execution.

VendorProductVersions

Unknown

opensc

affected
0.26.0 - < 0.26.0

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

All versions

Red Hat

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

All versions

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

Attack Vector

Physical

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

Low

Availability

None

References

RHBZ#2310494
issue-tracking
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