CVE-2017-6414
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CVE-2017-6414 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Memory leak in the vcard_apdu_new function in card_7816.c in libcacard before 2.5.3 allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) via vectors related to allocating a new APDU object.. EPSS estimates a 0.44% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Memory leak in the vcard_apdu_new function in card_7816.c in libcacard before 2.5.3 allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) via vectors related to allocating a new APDU object.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Libcacard Project | Libcacard | < 2.5.3 |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/01/11Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96541Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1427833Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/libcacard/commit/?id=9113dc6a303604a2d9812ac70c17d076ef11886cPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/libcacard/tree/NEWS?id=aaa5251791bf0b1640afcba77a7d79ea23c42d53Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/01/11Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96541Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1427833Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/libcacard/commit/?id=9113dc6a303604a2d9812ac70c17d076ef11886cPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/libcacard/tree/NEWS?id=aaa5251791bf0b1640afcba77a7d79ea23c42d53Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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