Bug 1628010 (CVE-2018-16418) - CVE-2018-16418 opensc: Buffer overflow handling string concatention in tools/util.c:util_acl_to_str()
Summary: CVE-2018-16418 opensc: Buffer overflow handling string concatention in tools/...
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2018-16418
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1628011 1628012 1630204
Blocks: 1622787
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2018-09-12 05:33 UTC by Sam Fowler
Modified: 2021-02-16 23:03 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: opensc 0.19.0-rc1
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Last Closed: 2019-08-06 13:19:31 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2019:2154 0 None None None 2019-08-06 12:21:47 UTC

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


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