CVE-2024-45618

LOW

Redhat Enterprise Linux < 0.26.0 - Use of Uninitialized Resource

Title source: rule

Description

A vulnerability was found in pkcs15-init in OpenSC. An attacker could use a crafted USB Device or Smart Card, which would present the system with a specially crafted response to APDUs. Insufficient or missing checking of return values of functions leads to unexpected work with variables that have not been initialized.

References (3)

[Mailing List] https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/12/msg00026.html

[Vendor Advisory] https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-45618

[Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2309287

Scores

CVSS v3 3.9

EPSS 0.0012

EPSS Percentile 30.0%

Attack Vector PHYSICAL

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

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE

CWE-457 CWE-908

Status published

Products (4)

opensc_project/opensc < 0.26.0

redhat/enterprise_linux 7.0

redhat/enterprise_linux 8.0

redhat/enterprise_linux 9.0

Published Sep 03, 2024

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026