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CVE-2023-2977 Detail

Description

A vulnerbility was found in OpenSC. This security flaw cause a buffer overrun vulnerability in pkcs15 cardos_have_verifyrc_package. The attacker can supply a smart card package with malformed ASN1 context. The cardos_have_verifyrc_package function scans the ASN1 buffer for 2 tags, where remaining length is wrongly caculated due to moved starting pointer. This leads to possible heap-based buffer oob read. In cases where ASAN is enabled while compiling this causes a crash. Further info leak or more damage is possible.


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Hyperlink Resource
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2977 Third Party Advisory 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2211088 Issue Tracking  Third Party Advisory 
https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/issues/2785 Issue Tracking  Patch 
https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/pull/2787 Patch 
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00025.html
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/FJD4Q4AJSGE5UIJI7OUYZY4HGGCVYQNI/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LAR54OV6EHA56B4XJF6RNPQ4HJ2ITU66/

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read cwe source acceptance level NIST  
CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer Red Hat, Inc.  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2023-2977
NVD Published Date:
05/31/2023
NVD Last Modified:
11/06/2023
Source:
Red Hat, Inc.