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CVE-2024-8443

LOW CVSS: 2.9 Published: 2024-09-10 Modified: 2026-06-30

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability was found in the libopensc OpenPGP driver. A crafted USB device or smart card with malicious responses to the APDUs during the card enrollment process using the `pkcs15-init` tool may lead to out-of-bound rights, possibly resulting in arbitrary code execution.

Affected Platforms

Opensc Project OpenscRedhat Enterprise Linux

Weakness Type

CWE-122, CWE-787

References