PCSC-Lite: pcscd ATR Handler Buffer Overflow
- Published: 13 Dec 2010
PCSC-Lite: pcscd ATR Handler Buffer Overflow
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Type
- PCSC-Lite: pcscd ATR Handler Buffer Overflow
Severity
- Medium
Affected products
- PCSC-Lite
Date
- 2010-12-13
CVE Reference
- N/A
MWR InfoSecurity identified a vulnerability in PCSC-Lite’s pcscd daemon. The vulnerability can be triggered using a malicious smart card. An attacker could use this vulnerability to trigger a denial of service condition or potentially execute arbitrary code in the target system. To successfully exploit this vulnerability the attacker will be required to insert a specially crafted smart card in the target system.