VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-6414

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.44%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-03-15
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

Memory leak in the vcard_apdu_new function in card_7816.c in libcacard before 2.5.3 allows local guest OS users to cause a denial of service (host memory consumption) via vectors related to allocating a new APDU object.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-772: Missing Release of Resource after Effective Lifetime

Primary references