#VU82975 Out-of-bounds read in OpenSC - CVE-2023-4535 

 

#VU82975 Out-of-bounds read in OpenSC - CVE-2023-4535

Published: November 10, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU82975
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-4535
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
OpenSC
Software vendor:
OpenSC

Description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the MyEID driver when handling symmetric key encryption. An attacker with physical access to the system can use a specially crafted USB device to trigger an out-of-bounds read error and gain access to potentially sensitive information.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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