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CVE-2017-6414 Details

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.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:6.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2408 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1427833 CVEIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/libcacard/commit/?id=9113dc6a303604a2d9812ac70c17d076ef11886c CVEPatchThird Party Advisory
https://cgit.freedesktop.org/spice/libcacard/tree/NEWS?id=aaa5251791bf0b1640afcba77a7d79ea23c42d53 CVERelease NotesThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/01/11 CVEMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory

see all 12 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-772Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
libcacard project libcacard
< 2.5.3

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:libcacard_project:libcacard:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-6414
NVD Published Date:
Mar 15, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-6414 Details - Not Deferred