Bug 1628010 (CVE-2018-16418)

Summary: CVE-2018-16418 opensc: Buffer overflow handling string concatention in tools/util.c:util_acl_to_str()
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Sam Fowler <sfowler>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: gmazyland, jjelen, klember, nmavrogi, tmraz
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Fixed In Version: opensc 0.19.0-rc1 Doc Type: If docs needed, set a value
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Bug Depends On: 1628011, 1628012, 1630204    
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Description Sam Fowler 2018-09-12 05:33:04 UTC
A buffer overflow when handling string concatenation in util_acl_to_str in tools/util.c in OpenSC before 0.19.0-rc1 could be used by attackers able to supply crafted smartcards to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.


External References:

https://www.x41-dsec.de/lab/advisories/x41-2018-002-OpenSC/


Upstream Patch:

https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/commit/360e95d45ac4123255a4c796db96337f332160ad#diff-628c8445c4e7ae92bbc4be08ba11a4c3

Comment 1 Sam Fowler 2018-09-12 05:33:34 UTC
Created opensc tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1628011]

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2019-08-06 12:21:46 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2019:2154 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2154

Comment 5 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-08-06 13:19:31 UTC
This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s):

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2018-16418