CVE-2017-5898 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2017-5898

Integer overflow in the emulated_apdu_from_guest function in usb/dev-smartcard-reader.c in Quick...

Vulnerability Description

Integer overflow in the emulated_apdu_from_guest function in usb/dev-smartcard-reader.c in Quick Emulator (Qemu), when built with the CCID Card device emulator support, allows local users to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a large Application Protocol Data Units (APDU) unit.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

qemu, linux enterprise desktop, linux enterprise server, linux enterprise server for sap, linux enterprise software development kit
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 12

Timeline

Official Publish: March 15th, 2017
Last Modified: August 5th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.