Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting github.com/gmrtd/gmrtd/iso7816 package, versions <0.17.2
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- published28 Jan 2026
- disclosed27 Jan 2026
- creditramrunner 0xff
Introduced: 27 Jan 2026
CVE-2026-24738 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade github.com/gmrtd/gmrtd/iso7816 to version 0.17.2 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling via the ReadFile function. An attacker can cause excessive CPU and memory consumption by supplying maliciously crafted TLV length values from an NFC or APDU source, leading to resource exhaustion and application hangs.