CVE-2024-45616 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2024-45616

Libopensc: uninitialized values after incorrect check or usage of apdu response values in libopensc

Vulnerability Description

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.

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

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

  • Red Hat would like to thank Matteo Marini (Sapienza University of Rome) for reporting this issue.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: September 3rd, 2024
Last Modified: June 30th, 2026
Added to House: July 22nd, 2026

CVSS Vectors

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

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-457

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.