ALPINE-CVE-2023-40661

Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2023-40661
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-40661.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2023-40661
Upstream
Published
2023-11-06T17:15:11Z
Modified
2026-11-03T06:32:59Z
Severity
  • 6.4 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Several memory vulnerabilities were identified within the OpenSC packages, particularly in the card enrollment process using pkcs15-init when a user or administrator enrolls cards. To take advantage of these flaws, an attacker must have physical access to the computer system and employ a custom-crafted USB device or smart card to manipulate responses to APDUs. This manipulation can potentially allow compromise key generation, certificate loading, and other card management operations during enrollment.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.19
opensc

Package

Name
opensc
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/opensc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.24.0-r0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-40661.json"
Alpine:v3.20
opensc

Package

Name
opensc
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/opensc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.24.0-r0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-40661.json"
Alpine:v3.21
opensc

Package

Name
opensc
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/opensc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.24.0-r0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-40661.json"
Alpine:v3.22
opensc

Package

Name
opensc
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/opensc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.24.0-r0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-40661.json"
Alpine:v3.23
opensc

Package

Name
opensc
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/opensc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.24.0-r0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-40661.json"
Alpine:v3.24
opensc

Package

Name
opensc
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/opensc?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.24.0-r0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2023-40661.json"