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MiracleLinux 7 : opensc-0.19.0-3.el7 (AXSA:2019-3977:02)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 288949

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 7 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the AXSA:2019-3977:02 advisory.

 * opensc: Buffer overflows handling responses from Muscle Cards in card-muscle.c:muscle_list_files() (CVE-2018-16391)
 * opensc: Buffer overflows handling responses from TCOS Cards in card-tcos.c:tcos_select_file() (CVE-2018-16392)
 * opensc: Buffer overflows handling responses from Gemsafe V1 Smartcards in pkcs15-gemsafeV1.c:gemsafe_get_cert_len() (CVE-2018-16393)
 * opensc: Buffer overflow handling string concatention in tools/util.c:util_acl_to_str() (CVE-2018-16418)
 * opensc: Buffer overflow handling responses from Cryptoflex cards in cryptoflex- tool.c:read_public_key() (CVE-2018-16419)
 * opensc: Buffer overflows handling responses from ePass 2003 Cards in card- epass2003.c:decrypt_response() (CVE-2018-16420)
 * opensc: Buffer overflows handling responses from CAC Cards in card-cac.c:cac_get_serial_nr_from_CUID() (CVE-2018-16421)
 * opensc: Buffer overflow handling responses from esteid cards in pkcs15-esteid.c:sc_pkcs15emu_esteid_init() (CVE-2018-16422)
 * opensc: Double free handling responses from smartcards in libopensc/sc.c:sc_file_set_sec_attr() (CVE-2018-16423)
 * opensc: Out of bounds reads handling responses from smartcards (CVE-2018-16427)
 * opensc: Infinite recusrion handling responses from IAS-ECC cards in card-iasecc.c:iasecc_select_file() (CVE-2018-16426)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected opensc package.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/10435

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 288949

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2019-3977.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/16/2026

Updated: 1/16/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16423

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 6.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16393

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:opensc, cpe:/o:miracle:linux:7

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/MiracleLinux/release, Host/MiracleLinux/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/7/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/3/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-16391, CVE-2018-16392, CVE-2018-16393, CVE-2018-16418, CVE-2018-16419, CVE-2018-16420, CVE-2018-16421, CVE-2018-16422, CVE-2018-16423, CVE-2018-16426, CVE-2018-16427