OSV-2020-1860 Stack-buffer-overflow in sc_get_response

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A stack buffer overflow in the smart card response handling function allows attackers to cause crashes or potentially execute arbitrary code.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
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Attackable
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Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2020-1860?

OSV-2020-1860 is a memory corruption vulnerability in opensc, published on 28 Sep 2020.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=25998

Crash type: Stack-buffer-overflow WRITE {*}
Crash state:
sc_get_response
sc_transmit
sc_transmit_apdu

Which versions are affected by OSV-2020-1860?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including opensc.

PackageAffectedFixed in
opensc OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2020-1860?

No fix has been published for OSV-2020-1860 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is OSV-2020-1860 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2020-1860 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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