low
2.1
CWE
310
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-0368

First published: Mon Mar 02 2009(Updated: )

OpenSC before 0.11.7 allows physically proximate attackers to bypass intended PIN requirements and read private data objects via a (1) low level APDU command or (2) debugging tool, as demonstrated by reading the 4601 or 4701 file with the opensc-explorer or opensc-tool program.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SUSE OpenSC=0.11.3-pre3
SUSE OpenSC=0.11.3
SUSE OpenSC=0.9
SUSE OpenSC=0.8
SUSE OpenSC=0.9.6
SUSE OpenSC=0.10.0
SUSE OpenSC=0.9.2
SUSE OpenSC=0.8.0
SUSE OpenSC=0.3.2
SUSE OpenSC=0.11.2
SUSE OpenSC=0.9.7
SUSE OpenSC=0.4.0
SUSE OpenSC=0.3.5
SUSE OpenSC=0.6.0
SUSE OpenSC=0.9.7-b
SUSE OpenSC=0.9.4
SUSE OpenSC=0.7.0
SUSE OpenSC<=0.11.6
SUSE OpenSC=0.10.1
SUSE OpenSC=0.6.1
SUSE OpenSC=0.11.4
SUSE OpenSC=0.5.0
SUSE OpenSC=0.9.3
SUSE OpenSC=0.11.5
SUSE OpenSC=0.9.8
SUSE OpenSC=0.9.7-d
SUSE OpenSC=0.11.1
SUSE OpenSC=0.8.0.0
SUSE OpenSC=0.9.5
SUSE OpenSC=0.11.0
SUSE OpenSC=0.8.1

Remedy

http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2009/02/26/1

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33922

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-0368?

    CVE-2009-0368 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the risk of unauthorized access to private data.

  • How do I fix CVE-2009-0368?

    To fix CVE-2009-0368, upgrade OpenSC to version 0.11.7 or later.

  • What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2009-0368?

    CVE-2009-0368 can be exploited using low level APDU commands or debugging tools by physically proximate attackers.

  • Which versions of OpenSC are affected by CVE-2009-0368?

    OpenSC versions prior to 0.11.7, including 0.11.6 and earlier, are affected by CVE-2009-0368.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2009-0368?

    The impact of CVE-2009-0368 includes the potential for attackers to bypass PIN requirements and access private data.

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