Users of pcsc-lite please be advised of a multiple vulnerabilities that has been identified.
To view this vulnerability, possible remedies, and others please check out the Security Advisories at Critical Watch (http://criticalwatch.com/support/security-advisories.aspx)
Amplify’d from www.criticalwatch.com
MDVSA-2010:189-1: MDVSA-2010:189-1 - pcsc-lite
Problem Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities has been found and corrected in pcsc-lite:
The MSGFunctionDemarshall function in winscard_svc.c in the PC/SC Smart
Card daemon (aka PCSCD) in MUSCLE PCSC-Lite before 1.5.4 might allow
local users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via crafted
SCARD_SET_ATTRIB message data, which is improperly demarshalled
and triggers a buffer over-read, a related issue to CVE-2010-0407
(CVE-2009-4901).
Buffer overflow in the MSGFunctionDemarshall function in winscard_svc.c
in the PC/SC Smart Card daemon (aka PCSCD) in MUSCLE PCSC-Lite 1.5.4
and earlier might allow local users to gain privileges via crafted
SCARD_CONTROL message data, which is improperly demarshalled. NOTE:
this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2010-0407
(CVE-2009-4902).
Read more at www.criticalwatch.com
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