CVE-2023-2977
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-119
Buffer Errors
Publication date:
01/06/2023
Last modified:
03/11/2025
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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.10
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:opensc_project:opensc:0.23.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2977
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2211088
- https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/issues/2785
- https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/pull/2787
- 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/
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-2977
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2211088
- https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/issues/2785
- https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/pull/2787
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00025.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/12/msg00026.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/



