CVE-2021-42782 (GCVE-0-2021-42782)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-04-18 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-03 21:45
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Summary
Stack buffer overflow issues were found in Opensc before version 0.22.0 in various places that could potentially crash programs using the library.
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No CVSS data available.
CWE
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Vendor Product Version
n/a opensc Affected: opensc 0.22.0
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