Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | PCSC-Lite vulnerability |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | USN-3176-1 | First vendor Publication | 2017-01-23 |
| Vendor | Ubuntu | Last vendor Modification | 2017-01-23 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | N/A |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 2.9 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 16.10 - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS - Ubuntu 12.04 LTS Summary: PCSC-Lite could be made to crash or run programs as an administrator if it received specially crafted input. Software Description: - pcsc-lite: Middleware to access a smart card using PC/SC Details: Peter Wu discovered that the PC/SC service did not correctly handle certain resources. A local attacker could use this issue to cause PC/SC to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code with root privileges. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 16.10: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS: In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes. References: Package Information: |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3176-1 |
CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration
| % | Id | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 100 % | CWE-416 | Use After Free |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2017-02-01 | Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches. File : gentoo_GLSA-201702-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-01-26 | Name : The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates. File : suse_SU-2017-0286-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-01-24 | Name : The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch. File : ubuntu_USN-3176-1.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-01-18 | Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update. File : openSUSE-2017-106.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-01-16 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-8311440c55.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-01-10 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security update. File : debian_DLA-778.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-01-10 | Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update. File : fedora_2017-1a7b8c0730.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-01-10 | Name : The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update. File : freebsd_pkg_c218873dd44411e684eff0def167eeea.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2017-01-05 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-3752.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2017-02-27 17:27:49 |
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| 2017-02-24 00:24:46 |
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| 2017-01-25 13:23:33 |
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| 2017-01-23 21:24:19 |
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