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CVE-2023-4535

OpenSC: out-of-bounds read in MyEID driver handling encryption using symmetric keys

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

4.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · September 25, 2023

Updated · November 21, 2025

Description

An out-of-bounds read vulnerability was found in OpenSC packages within the MyEID driver when handling symmetric key encryption. Exploiting this flaw requires an attacker to have physical access to the computer and a specially crafted USB device or smart card. This flaw allows the attacker to manipulate APDU responses and potentially gain unauthorized access to sensitive data, compromising the system's security.

Statement

This CVE does not affect Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 as the affected functionality was introduced in OpenSC-0.23.0 and RHEL-8 uses OpenSC-0.20.0 and lower versions.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 4.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:L

CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read