CVE-2025-49010 json
OpenSC: Stack-buffer-overflow WRITE in GET RESPONSE
published 7mo ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2025-209124
- cvss
- 3.8
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.1%
- EPSS 0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 2%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
OpenSC is an open source smart card tools and middleware. Prior to version 0.27.0, an attacker with physical access to the computer at the time user or administrator uses a token can cause a stack-buffer-overflow write in GET RESPONSE. The attack requires crafted USB device or smart card that would present the system with specially crafted responses to the APDUs. This issue has been patched in version 0.27.0.
Patch / fix
- opensc_project opensc 0.27.0
- opensc Debian 14 0.27.0~rc1-1
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2025-49010
- opensc SLES for SAP 15 SP6, SLES 15 SP6-LTSS, SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 0.22.0-150600.11.11.1
- opensc SLES for SAP 15 SP5, SLES for SAP 15 SP4, SLES 15 SP5-LTSS +8 more 0.22.0-150400.3.17.1
- opensc SLES 16.0, Linux Micro 6.2, SLES for SAP applications 16.0 0.26.1-160000.3.1
- opensc SLE Micro 5.2 0.19.0-150100.3.34.1
- opensc SLES LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5, SLES 12 SP5-LTSS 0.13.0-3.36.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:2697-1SUSE-SU-2026:2678-1SUSE-SU-2026:2657-1SUSE-SU-2026:22114-1SUSE-SU-2026:22126-1SUSE-SU-2026:1477-1
- opensc openSUSE Leap 16.0 0.26.1-160000.3.1
- opensc openSUSE Tumbleweed 0.27.1-1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:20967-1openSUSE-SU-2026:10475-1
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red hat product security vex CVE-2025-49010 updated cvss 3.8
OpenSC: OpenSC: Stack-buffer-overflow via crafted smart card or USB device responses
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 opensc Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 opensc Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 opensc Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 openscaffected: workaround, no fix available “Fix deferred”
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CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 7mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 2% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 3.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 6.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- OpenSC OpenSC
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-121 Stack-based Buffer Overflow
References
-
github.com
/OpenSC/OpenSC/security/advisories/GHSA-q5cf-5wmx-9wh4
vendor-advisory
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github.com
/OpenSC/OpenSC/wiki/CVE-2025-49010
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-49010
- NVD CVE-2025-49010
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