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OpenSC < 0.11.7 Security Bypass Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Low

Family

Family

Privilege escalation

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

2.1

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

This host is installed with OpenSC and is prone to a security bypass vulnerability.

Insight

Insight

Security issue due to OpenSC incorrectly initializing private data objects. This can be exploited to access data objects which are intended to be private through low level APDU commands or debugging tool.

Affected Software

Affected Software

OpenSC version prior to 0.11.7 on Linux.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Upgrade to OpenSC version 0.11.7.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)