Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in pcsc-lite before 1.8.20 allows a remote attackers to cause denial of service (crash) via a command that uses "cardsList" after the handle has been released through the SCardReleaseContext function.
Published: 2017-02-23
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: 7.1% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-778-1 pcsc-lite security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3752-1 pcsc-lite security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2016-1300 Use-after-free vulnerability in pcsc-lite before 1.8.20 allows a remote attackers to cause denial of service (crash) via a command that uses "cardsList" after the handle has been released through the SCardReleaseContext function.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3176-1 PCSC-Lite vulnerability
History

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{'score': 0.03811}

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{'score': 0.05515}


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{'score': 0.02067}

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{'score': 0.03811}


Subscriptions

Canonical Ubuntu Linux
Muscle Pcsc-lite
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T03:07:32.165Z

Reserved: 2017-01-03T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2016-10109

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-02-23T20:59:00.143

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2016-10109

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-12-30T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-10109 - Bugzilla

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Weaknesses