# Security update for opensc

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:3444-1  
Rating: low  
References:

  * bsc#1217722
  * bsc#1230071
  * bsc#1230072
  * bsc#1230073
  * bsc#1230074
  * bsc#1230075
  * bsc#1230076
  * bsc#1230364

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-45615
  * CVE-2024-45616
  * CVE-2024-45617
  * CVE-2024-45618
  * CVE-2024-45619
  * CVE-2024-45620
  * CVE-2024-8443

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-45615 ( SUSE ):  1.0
    CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-45615 ( SUSE ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45615 ( NVD ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45615 ( NVD ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45616 ( SUSE ):  1.0
    CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-45616 ( SUSE ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45616 ( NVD ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45616 ( NVD ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45617 ( SUSE ):  1.0
    CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-45617 ( SUSE ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45617 ( NVD ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45617 ( NVD ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45618 ( SUSE ):  1.0
    CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-45618 ( SUSE ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45618 ( NVD ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45618 ( NVD ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45619 ( SUSE ):  1.0
    CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-45619 ( SUSE ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45619 ( NVD ):  4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45619 ( NVD ):  4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45620 ( SUSE ):  1.0
    CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-45620 ( SUSE ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45620 ( NVD ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-45620 ( NVD ):  3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
  * CVE-2024-8443 ( SUSE ):  1.0
    CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-8443 ( SUSE ):  3.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
  * CVE-2024-8443 ( NVD ):  3.4 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N

  
Affected Products:

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

  
  
An update that solves seven vulnerabilities and has one security fix can now be
installed.

## Description:

This update for opensc fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2024-45620: Incorrect handling of the length of buffers or files in
    pkcs15init. (bsc#1230076)
  * CVE-2024-45619: Incorrect handling length of buffers or files in libopensc.
    (bsc#1230075)
  * CVE-2024-45618: Uninitialized values after incorrect or missing checking
    return values of functions in pkcs15init. (bsc#1230074)
  * CVE-2024-45617: Uninitialized values after incorrect or missing checking
    return values of functions in libopensc. (bsc#1230073)
  * CVE-2024-45616: Uninitialized values after incorrect check or usage of APDU
    response values in libopensc. (bsc#1230072)
  * CVE-2024-45615: Usage of uninitialized values in libopensc and pkcs15init.
    (bsc#1230071)
  * CVE-2024-8443: Heap buffer overflow in OpenPGP driver when generating key.
    (bsc#1230364)

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like
YaST online_update or "zypper patch".  
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6  
    zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2024-3444=1 SUSE-2024-3444=1

  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2024-3444=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * opensc-debugsource-0.22.0-150600.11.3.1
    * opensc-0.22.0-150600.11.3.1
    * opensc-debuginfo-0.22.0-150600.11.3.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (x86_64)
    * opensc-32bit-debuginfo-0.22.0-150600.11.3.1
    * opensc-32bit-0.22.0-150600.11.3.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64_ilp32)
    * opensc-64bit-0.22.0-150600.11.3.1
    * opensc-64bit-debuginfo-0.22.0-150600.11.3.1
  * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * opensc-debugsource-0.22.0-150600.11.3.1
    * opensc-0.22.0-150600.11.3.1
    * opensc-debuginfo-0.22.0-150600.11.3.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-45615.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-45616.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-45617.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-45618.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-45619.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-45620.html
  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-8443.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1217722
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230071
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230072
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230073
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230074
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230075
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230076
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1230364

SUSE: 2024:3444-1 low: opensc Security Advisory Updates

September 25, 2024
* bsc#1217722 * bsc#1230071 * bsc#1230072 * bsc#1230073 * bsc#1230074

Summary

## This update for opensc fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-45620: Incorrect handling of the length of buffers or files in pkcs15init. (bsc#1230076) * CVE-2024-45619: Incorrect handling length of buffers or files in libopensc. (bsc#1230075) * CVE-2024-45618: Uninitialized values after incorrect or missing checking return values of functions in pkcs15init. (bsc#1230074) * CVE-2024-45617: Uninitialized values after incorrect or missing checking return values of functions in libopensc. (bsc#1230073) * CVE-2024-45616: Uninitialized values after incorrect check or usage of APDU response values in libopensc. (bsc#1230072) * CVE-2024-45615: Usage of uninitialized values in libopensc and pkcs15init. (bsc#1230071) * CVE-2024-8443: Heap buffer overflow in OpenPGP driver when generating key. (bsc#1230364) ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". ...

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References

* bsc#1217722

* bsc#1230071

* bsc#1230072

* bsc#1230073

* bsc#1230074

* bsc#1230075

* bsc#1230076

* bsc#1230364

Cross-

* CVE-2024-45615

* CVE-2024-45616

* CVE-2024-45617

* CVE-2024-45618

* CVE-2024-45619

* CVE-2024-45620

* CVE-2024-8443

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-45615 ( SUSE ): 1.0

CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2024-45615 ( SUSE ): 3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2024-45615 ( NVD ): 3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2024-45615 ( NVD ): 3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2024-45616 ( SUSE ): 1.0

CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2024-45616 ( SUSE ): 3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2024-45616 ( NVD ): 3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2024-45616 ( NVD ): 3.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

* CVE-2024-45617 ( SUSE ): 1.0

CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:H/AT:N/PR:N/...

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Severity
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:3444-1
Rating: low

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