CVE-2016-10109: Use After Free

Q: Is CVE-2016-10109 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2016-10109 can be exploited by remote attackers.

Published Feb 23, 2017

Updated

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.

Affected Software

5 affected components

MUSCLE PCSC-Lite<=1.8.19

Canonical Ubuntu Linux=12.04

Canonical Ubuntu Linux=14.04

Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04

Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.10

Event History

Feb 23, 2017

CVE Published

via MITRE·08:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·08:00 PM

Description

Data Sourced

via NVD·08:59 PM

DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

Is CVE-2016-10109 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2016-10109 can be exploited by remote attackers.

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