CVE-2018-16418 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in OpenSC versions prior to 0.19.0-rc1, specifically within the util_acl_to_str function in tools/util.c, affecting the opensc_project opensc product. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 6.6) allows attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially other impacts by supplying crafted smartcards, requiring physical proximity and low privileges. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 0.18.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:opensc_project:opensc:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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