Description
Memory leak in the vcard_apdu_new function in card_7816.c in libcacard before 2.5.3 allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) via vectors related to allocating a new APDU object.
Published: 2017-03-15
Score: 6.5 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-15471 Memory leak in the vcard_apdu_new function in card_7816.c in libcacard before 2.5.3 allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) via vectors related to allocating a new APDU object.
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Libcacard Project Libcacard
Redhat Openstack
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:25:49.287Z

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

Link: CVE-2017-6414

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-03-15T14:59:00.917

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

Link: CVE-2017-6414

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2017-02-21T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2017-6414 - Bugzilla

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