Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in HiCOS' Client-Side Citizen Digital Certificate Component

Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in HiCOS' Client-Side Citizen Digital Certificate Component

CVE-2022-32959 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

HiCOS’ client-side citizen digital certificate component has a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability when reading IC card due to insufficient parameter length validation for OS information. An unauthenticated physical attacker can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code, manipulate system data or terminate service.

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