Buffer overflow in the MSGFunctionDemarshall function in winscard_svc.c in the PC/SC…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Complete · Complete · Complete
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Buffer overflow in the MSGFunctionDemarshall function in winscard_svc.c in the PC/SC Smart Card daemon (aka PCSCD) in MUSCLE PCSC-Lite 1.5.4 and earlier might allow local users to gain privileges via crafted SCARD_CONTROL message data, which is improperly demarshalled. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2010-0407.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 35
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 1.5.4 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.1.2:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.2 beta2 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.1.2:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.2 beta3 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.1.2:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.2 beta4 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.1.2:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.1.2 beta5 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.0 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.0 rc1 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.0 rc2 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.0 rc3 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.9 beta1 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.5.4 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.1.2:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.2 beta2 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.1.2:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.2 beta3 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.1.2:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.2 beta4 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.1.2:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.2 beta5 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0 rc1 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0 rc2 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0 rc3 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.9 beta1 Vulnerable ·Muscle
Show 25 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta10:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.9 beta10 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.9 beta2 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.9 beta3 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.9 beta4 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.9 beta5 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.9 beta6 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.9 beta7 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta8:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.9 beta8 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta9:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.9 beta9 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.0 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.1 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.2 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.3 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.0 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.1 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.2 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.3 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.4 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.99 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.100 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.101:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.101 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.102:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.102 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.1 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
| cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.2 | Vulnerable | Muscle |
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta10:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.9 beta10 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.9 beta2 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.9 beta3 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.9 beta4 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.9 beta5 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.9 beta6 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta7:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.9 beta7 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta8:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.9 beta8 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.2.9:beta9:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.9 beta9 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.1 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.2 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.3 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.0 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.1 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.2 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.3 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.4 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.99:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.99 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.100:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.100 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.101:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.101 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.4.102:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.102 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.0 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.1 Vulnerable ·Muscle
- cpe:2.3:a:muscle:pcsc-lite:1.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.5.2 Vulnerable ·Muscle
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | Affected | No fix yet |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix yet |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-4902
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3ff4-45xf-q76c
References
More Muscle Pcsc-lite vulnerabilities
- TI-2016-08188 Use-after-free vulnerability in pcsc-lite before 1.8.20 allows a remote attackers to… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2010-00386 Multiple buffer overflows in the MSGFunctionDemarshall function in winscard_svc.c in the… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.8
- TI-2010-04261 Stack-based buffer overflow in the ATRDecodeAtr function in the Answer-to-Reset (ATR)… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.4
- TI-2010-04260 Signedness error in ccid_serial.c in libccid in the USB Chip/Smart Card Interface Devices… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.4
- TI-2009-04657 The MSGFunctionDemarshall function in winscard_svc.c in the PC/SC Smart Card daemon (aka… CVSS 2.0LOW 2.1
Sources
- CVE-2009-4902 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-4902 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3ff4-45xf-q76c · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2009-4902 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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