CVE-2019-6502: High severity suse opensc vulnerability
Published Jan 22, 2019
·Updated
sccontextcreate in ctx.c in libopensc in OpenSC 0.19.0 has a memory leak, as demonstrated by a call from eidenv.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Opensc Project Opensc=0.19.0
Event History
Jan 22, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:29 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the vulnerability ID?
The vulnerability ID is CVE-2019-6502.
2
What is the title of the vulnerability?
The title of the vulnerability is 'sc_context_create in ctx.c in libopensc in OpenSC 0.19.0 has a memory leak'.
3
What is the severity of CVE-2019-6502?
The severity of CVE-2019-6502 is high, with a severity value of 7.5.
4
What software is affected by CVE-2019-6502?
OpenSC 0.19.0 is affected by CVE-2019-6502.
5
How do I fix CVE-2019-6502?
Updating to a version of OpenSC that is not affected by the vulnerability, such as a version after 0.19.0, will fix CVE-2019-6502.