CVE-2024-45620
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
A vulnerability was found in the pkcs15-init tool in OpenSC. An attacker could use a crafted USB Device or Smart Card, which would present the system with a specially crafted response to APDUs. When buffers are partially filled with data, initialized parts of the buffer can be incorrectly accessed.
Severity
LOW
CVSS score
3.9
(v3.1)
Vulnerability status
Modified
Source identifier
Published
2024-09-03 22:15:05.743000
Last modified
2026-11-06 15:17:02.673000
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