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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2010:0533 - Security Advisory
Issued:
2010-07-14
Updated:
2010-07-14

RHSA-2010:0533 - Security Advisory

  • Overview
  • Updated Packages

Synopsis

Moderate: pcsc-lite security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Moderate

Red Hat Insights patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

Updated pcsc-lite packages that fix multiple security issues are now
available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.

The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate
security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores,
which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability
from the CVE links in the References section.

Description

PC/SC Lite provides a Windows SCard compatible interface for communicating
with smart cards, smart card readers, and other security tokens.

Multiple buffer overflow flaws were discovered in the way the pcscd daemon,
a resource manager that coordinates communications with smart card readers
and smart cards connected to the system, handled client requests. A local
user could create a specially-crafted request that would cause the pcscd
daemon to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2010-0407,
CVE-2009-4901)

Users of pcsc-lite should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain
a backported patch to correct these issues. After installing this update,
the pcscd daemon will be restarted automatically.

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/docs/DOC-11259

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 ia64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5 ppc
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5 i386

Fixes

  • BZ - 596426 - CVE-2009-4901 CVE-2009-4902 CVE-2010-0407 pcsc-lite: Privilege escalation via specially-crafted client to PC/SC Smart Card daemon messages

CVEs

  • CVE-2009-4901
  • CVE-2010-0407

References

  • http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 5

SRPM
pcsc-lite-1.4.4-4.el5_5.src.rpm SHA-256: 8ec205d0284b9c56b4f1d1a123e4ab8fd9985059932e1883ab2419c3d46c6f4c
x86_64
pcsc-lite-1.4.4-4.el5_5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: cebcf3a2f50e1fd0d8ca183a8e5cc8298a30446e70e60a545ce63231e7ef0785
pcsc-lite-devel-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: c2f597dde32e84bb00a385d3fdc9e3a7124fbcdd4944e7ba40cfca7aaf3ddfa0
pcsc-lite-devel-1.4.4-4.el5_5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 816e8ac885db8734ad6c3a41721d2049304ff9921843ec23f2e6e801efa3df80
pcsc-lite-doc-1.4.4-4.el5_5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d58e568151970c2e5573c52eeea0609fec8cf331e54d296d8104ddda76c45065
pcsc-lite-libs-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 16a410b81c1adc80c38b1710052f4161bb8fbc6df48e1902acbeccdf957a624c
pcsc-lite-libs-1.4.4-4.el5_5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: cf18767bbbbc3ceb9f43fdd2b423145adb4b110c7255a2c3a47fa0c8e9a2df89
ia64
pcsc-lite-1.4.4-4.el5_5.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 5e9c499dab2d37c12c45917aa1e6cad842e96155dc04b3284e9677fb020d99ac
pcsc-lite-devel-1.4.4-4.el5_5.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 283288e42054e0ab26b6b34c86cc5cd8b8064cb5b871a7f17b9c5cdeb0cb38e1
pcsc-lite-doc-1.4.4-4.el5_5.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 53c27e311d95dd7c3dc6f2b9488a786a2d3f8c94f0e45b0202f9bb190f419f51
pcsc-lite-libs-1.4.4-4.el5_5.ia64.rpm SHA-256: 8ab04416f6c26d678ac8a894487211d9d3c6de77abd5675b95dddde5fa775937
i386
pcsc-lite-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 63be1e70cc25454cdf7e1d3f98d3d35ad830418c44669f170e1eebdb2ccd1052
pcsc-lite-devel-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: c2f597dde32e84bb00a385d3fdc9e3a7124fbcdd4944e7ba40cfca7aaf3ddfa0
pcsc-lite-doc-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 4b7b0856d6f61f13e9c4effcd321784b3f5e1ceac88f3410c8a4cc9128dd1d5d
pcsc-lite-libs-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 16a410b81c1adc80c38b1710052f4161bb8fbc6df48e1902acbeccdf957a624c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 5

SRPM
pcsc-lite-1.4.4-4.el5_5.src.rpm SHA-256: 8ec205d0284b9c56b4f1d1a123e4ab8fd9985059932e1883ab2419c3d46c6f4c
x86_64
pcsc-lite-1.4.4-4.el5_5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: cebcf3a2f50e1fd0d8ca183a8e5cc8298a30446e70e60a545ce63231e7ef0785
pcsc-lite-devel-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: c2f597dde32e84bb00a385d3fdc9e3a7124fbcdd4944e7ba40cfca7aaf3ddfa0
pcsc-lite-devel-1.4.4-4.el5_5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 816e8ac885db8734ad6c3a41721d2049304ff9921843ec23f2e6e801efa3df80
pcsc-lite-doc-1.4.4-4.el5_5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d58e568151970c2e5573c52eeea0609fec8cf331e54d296d8104ddda76c45065
pcsc-lite-libs-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 16a410b81c1adc80c38b1710052f4161bb8fbc6df48e1902acbeccdf957a624c
pcsc-lite-libs-1.4.4-4.el5_5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: cf18767bbbbc3ceb9f43fdd2b423145adb4b110c7255a2c3a47fa0c8e9a2df89
i386
pcsc-lite-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 63be1e70cc25454cdf7e1d3f98d3d35ad830418c44669f170e1eebdb2ccd1052
pcsc-lite-devel-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: c2f597dde32e84bb00a385d3fdc9e3a7124fbcdd4944e7ba40cfca7aaf3ddfa0
pcsc-lite-devel-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: c2f597dde32e84bb00a385d3fdc9e3a7124fbcdd4944e7ba40cfca7aaf3ddfa0
pcsc-lite-doc-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 4b7b0856d6f61f13e9c4effcd321784b3f5e1ceac88f3410c8a4cc9128dd1d5d
pcsc-lite-libs-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 16a410b81c1adc80c38b1710052f4161bb8fbc6df48e1902acbeccdf957a624c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5

SRPM
pcsc-lite-1.4.4-4.el5_5.src.rpm SHA-256: 8ec205d0284b9c56b4f1d1a123e4ab8fd9985059932e1883ab2419c3d46c6f4c
x86_64
pcsc-lite-1.4.4-4.el5_5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: cebcf3a2f50e1fd0d8ca183a8e5cc8298a30446e70e60a545ce63231e7ef0785
pcsc-lite-doc-1.4.4-4.el5_5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d58e568151970c2e5573c52eeea0609fec8cf331e54d296d8104ddda76c45065
pcsc-lite-libs-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 16a410b81c1adc80c38b1710052f4161bb8fbc6df48e1902acbeccdf957a624c
pcsc-lite-libs-1.4.4-4.el5_5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: cf18767bbbbc3ceb9f43fdd2b423145adb4b110c7255a2c3a47fa0c8e9a2df89
i386
pcsc-lite-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 63be1e70cc25454cdf7e1d3f98d3d35ad830418c44669f170e1eebdb2ccd1052
pcsc-lite-devel-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: c2f597dde32e84bb00a385d3fdc9e3a7124fbcdd4944e7ba40cfca7aaf3ddfa0
pcsc-lite-doc-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 4b7b0856d6f61f13e9c4effcd321784b3f5e1ceac88f3410c8a4cc9128dd1d5d
pcsc-lite-libs-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 16a410b81c1adc80c38b1710052f4161bb8fbc6df48e1902acbeccdf957a624c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 5

SRPM
pcsc-lite-1.4.4-4.el5_5.src.rpm SHA-256: 8ec205d0284b9c56b4f1d1a123e4ab8fd9985059932e1883ab2419c3d46c6f4c
ppc
pcsc-lite-1.4.4-4.el5_5.ppc.rpm SHA-256: cfa243e6086b9d6d326706ef83cd408f68f049590d692881354067b2633237f0
pcsc-lite-devel-1.4.4-4.el5_5.ppc.rpm SHA-256: 2f9e88fca4663fe3464ae0d1a5b0c6b66239e43a96a48574b1d3acbd357bd526
pcsc-lite-devel-1.4.4-4.el5_5.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: 50a6f6273aa6f380b3869fec60922007fc16eedd6705fb5826ddde6eb7817c24
pcsc-lite-doc-1.4.4-4.el5_5.ppc.rpm SHA-256: e74bc0e4dc00c13c5891cc8ea3e1db30208dc3bff44f8e9c2f57c6de94698dc0
pcsc-lite-libs-1.4.4-4.el5_5.ppc.rpm SHA-256: a790cb6df8dbd2be2237aff8590c3768b55fc06acc1985f92f361b542e793d7c
pcsc-lite-libs-1.4.4-4.el5_5.ppc64.rpm SHA-256: f8fc0d53279bf03294f1af4be0f203f3babb70a245e29a40818e7668a4b1fffe

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI 5

SRPM
pcsc-lite-1.4.4-4.el5_5.src.rpm SHA-256: 8ec205d0284b9c56b4f1d1a123e4ab8fd9985059932e1883ab2419c3d46c6f4c
x86_64
pcsc-lite-1.4.4-4.el5_5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: cebcf3a2f50e1fd0d8ca183a8e5cc8298a30446e70e60a545ce63231e7ef0785
pcsc-lite-devel-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: c2f597dde32e84bb00a385d3fdc9e3a7124fbcdd4944e7ba40cfca7aaf3ddfa0
pcsc-lite-devel-1.4.4-4.el5_5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 816e8ac885db8734ad6c3a41721d2049304ff9921843ec23f2e6e801efa3df80
pcsc-lite-doc-1.4.4-4.el5_5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d58e568151970c2e5573c52eeea0609fec8cf331e54d296d8104ddda76c45065
pcsc-lite-libs-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 16a410b81c1adc80c38b1710052f4161bb8fbc6df48e1902acbeccdf957a624c
pcsc-lite-libs-1.4.4-4.el5_5.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: cf18767bbbbc3ceb9f43fdd2b423145adb4b110c7255a2c3a47fa0c8e9a2df89
i386
pcsc-lite-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 63be1e70cc25454cdf7e1d3f98d3d35ad830418c44669f170e1eebdb2ccd1052
pcsc-lite-devel-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: c2f597dde32e84bb00a385d3fdc9e3a7124fbcdd4944e7ba40cfca7aaf3ddfa0
pcsc-lite-doc-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 4b7b0856d6f61f13e9c4effcd321784b3f5e1ceac88f3410c8a4cc9128dd1d5d
pcsc-lite-libs-1.4.4-4.el5_5.i386.rpm SHA-256: 16a410b81c1adc80c38b1710052f4161bb8fbc6df48e1902acbeccdf957a624c

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