PT-2017-1506
CVE-2017-5898
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Published
2017-02-27
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Updated
2024-06-15
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Qemu (affected versions not specified)
Description
The issue is caused by an integer overflow in the
emulated apdu from guest function in usb/dev-smartcard-reader.c, which is part of the Qemu emulator when built with CCID Card device emulator support. This allows local users to cause a denial of service, resulting in an application crash, by sending a large Application Protocol Data Units (APDU) unit.Recommendations
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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