Use of Uninitialized Variable Affecting opensc-debugsource package, versions <0:0.24.0-1.amzn2023.0.4


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (16th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-OPENSCDEBUGSOURCE-8495066
  • published11 Dec 2024
  • disclosed3 Sept 2024

Introduced: 3 Sep 2024

CVE-2024-45616  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-457  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 opensc-debugsource to version 0:0.24.0-1.amzn2023.0.4 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2024-775.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream opensc-debugsource package and not the opensc-debugsource package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

A vulnerability was found in OpenSC, OpenSC tools, PKCS#11 module, minidriver, and CTK. An attacker could use a crafted USB Device or Smart Card, which would present the system with a specially crafted response to APDUs.

The following problems were caused by insufficient control of the response APDU buffer and its length when communicating with the card.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1