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NVD Vulnerability Details :
CVE-2023-40661
Modified
More InfoOfficial Page
Source-secalert@redhat.com
View Known Exploited Vulnerability (KEV) details
Published At-06 Nov, 2023 | 17:15
Updated At-03 Nov, 2025 | 22:16

Several memory vulnerabilities were identified within the OpenSC packages, particularly in the card enrollment process using pkcs15-init when a user or administrator enrolls cards. To take advantage of these flaws, an attacker must have physical access to the computer system and employ a custom-crafted USB device or smart card to manipulate responses to APDUs. This manipulation can potentially allow compromise key generation, certificate loading, and other card management operations during enrollment.

CISA Catalog
Date AddedDue DateVulnerability NameRequired Action
N/A
Date Added: N/A
Due Date: N/A
Vulnerability Name: N/A
Required Action: N/A
Metrics
TypeVersionBase scoreBase severityVector
Secondary3.15.4MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
Primary3.16.4MEDIUM
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Type: Secondary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 5.4
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
Type: Primary
Version: 3.1
Base score: 6.4
Base severity: MEDIUM
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CPE Matches

opensc_project
opensc_project
>>opensc>>Versions up to 0.23.0(inclusive)
cpe:2.3:a:opensc_project:opensc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat, Inc.
redhat
>>enterprise_linux>>8.0
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Red Hat, Inc.
redhat
>>enterprise_linux>>9.0
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Weaknesses
CWE IDTypeSource
CWE-119Secondarysecalert@redhat.com
CWE-119Primarynvd@nist.gov
CWE ID: CWE-119
Type: Secondary
Source: secalert@redhat.com
CWE ID: CWE-119
Type: Primary
Source: nvd@nist.gov
Evaluator Description

Evaluator Impact

Evaluator Solution

Vendor Statements

References
HyperlinkSourceResource
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7876secalert@redhat.com
N/A
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7879secalert@redhat.com
N/A
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-40661secalert@redhat.com
Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2240913secalert@redhat.com
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/issues/2792#issuecomment-1674806651secalert@redhat.com
VDB Entry
https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/releases/tag/0.24.0-rc1secalert@redhat.com
Release Notes
https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/wiki/OpenSC-security-advisoriessecalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/13/3af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7876af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7879af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-40661af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2240913af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking
https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/issues/2792#issuecomment-1674806651af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
VDB Entry
https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/releases/tag/0.24.0-rc1af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release Notes
https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/wiki/OpenSC-security-advisoriesaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00024.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/12/msg00026.htmlaf854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3CPQOMCDWFRBMEFR5VK4N5MMXXU42ODE/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GLYEFIBBA37TK3UNMZN5NOJ7IWCIXLQP/af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
N/A
Hyperlink: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7876
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7879
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-40661
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2240913
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Issue Tracking
Hyperlink: https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/issues/2792#issuecomment-1674806651
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/releases/tag/0.24.0-rc1
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Release Notes
Hyperlink: https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/wiki/OpenSC-security-advisories
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/12/13/3
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7876
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7879
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-40661
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Third Party Advisory
Hyperlink: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2240913
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Issue Tracking
Hyperlink: https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/issues/2792#issuecomment-1674806651
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
VDB Entry
Hyperlink: https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/releases/tag/0.24.0-rc1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Release Notes
Hyperlink: https://github.com/OpenSC/OpenSC/wiki/OpenSC-security-advisories
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource:
Vendor Advisory
Hyperlink: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00024.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/12/msg00026.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3CPQOMCDWFRBMEFR5VK4N5MMXXU42ODE/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
Hyperlink: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/GLYEFIBBA37TK3UNMZN5NOJ7IWCIXLQP/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Resource: N/A
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