CVE-2024-8443
Libopensc: heap buffer overflow in openpgp driver when generating key
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.
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CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:PAttack VectorPhysical
AC:HAttack ComplexityHigh
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:RUser InteractionRequired
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:LConfidentialityLow
I:LIntegrityLow
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Red Hat Inc.
commercial·USaka Red Hat, redhat
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
ООО «Ред Софт»
commercial·RUaka red soft
ООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
commercial·RUaka rusbitech-astra
АО «ИВК»
commercial·RUaka ivk
OpenSC Project
oss-projectaka opensc
and 7 more affected products View all →
Exploitability
1 exploit source identified
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MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
References
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8443
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2310494
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https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8443
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