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CVE-2010-4531 Detail

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ATRDecodeAtr function in the Answer-to-Reset (ATR) Handler (atrhandler.c) for pcscd in PCSC-Lite 1.5.3, and possibly other 1.5.x and 1.6.x versions, allows physically proximate attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a smart card with an ATR message containing a long attribute value.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=607781 Patch 
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=607781 Patch 
http://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/files/Advisories/mwri_pcsc-atr-handler-buffer-overflow_2010-12-13.pdf Patch 
http://labs.mwrinfosecurity.com/files/Advisories/mwri_pcsc-atr-handler-buffer-overflow_2010-12-13.pdf Patch 
http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pcsclite-cvs-commit/2010-November/004923.html Patch 
http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/pcsclite-cvs-commit/2010-November/004923.html Patch 
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053079.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053079.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053095.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-January/053095.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/42912 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/42912 Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/43112
http://secunia.com/advisories/43112
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2156
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2156
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:015
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:015
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/22/7 Patch 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/12/22/7 Patch 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/03/3 Patch 
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/03/3 Patch 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45450
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/45450
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3264 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/3264 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0101 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0101 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0180
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0180
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0256
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0256
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-4531 Patch 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2010-4531 Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2010-4531
NVD Published Date:
01/18/2011
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.