PT-2008-5302 · Opensc · Opensc

Jean-Pierre Szikora · Published 2008-09-10 · Updated 2017-08-08 · CVE-2008-3972

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

6.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenSC versions prior to 0.11.6

Description The issue allows physically proximate attackers to exploit vulnerabilities in a smart card that the card owner expected were patched, because security updates are not applied unless the card's label matches the "OpenSC" string.

Recommendations For versions prior to 0.11.6, update to version 0.11.6 or later to ensure security updates are applied to the smart card regardless of its label.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-3972

DSA-1627-2

Affected Products

Opensc

References · 11

• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-09/msg00005.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-3972 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2008-3972 · Vendor Advisory
• https://redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-March/msg00686.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2008-3972 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2008-3972 · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/32099 · Note
• http://opensc-project.org/pipermail/opensc-announce/2008-August/000021.html · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45045 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/34362 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/14 · Note