CVE-2018-16425 is a double free vulnerability in OpenSC versions prior to 0.19.0-rc1, specifically within the sc_pkcs15emu_sc_hsm_init function when processing responses from an HSM card. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.6 (Medium) and could allow an attacker with physical access to a crafted smartcard to trigger a denial of service (application crash) or potentially achieve other unspecified impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public 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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