CVE-2024-45615: opensc_project opensc Use of Uninitialized Variable
CVSS: 3.9v3.1LowModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2024-45615DEBIAN-CVE-2024-45615
Published 03-09-2024Last modified 30-06-2026
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2024-45615 is a low (CVSS 3.9) Use of Uninitialized Variable vulnerability in opensc_project opensc. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 28% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
3.9/10
010
Low · v3.1 (CVE.org)EPSS score
0.36%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 11 · Related 9Timeline
- 03-09-2024PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 30-06-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability was found in OpenSC, OpenSC tools, PKCS#11 module, minidriver, and CTK. The problem is missing initialization of variables expected to be initialized (as arguments to other functions, etc.).
CVSS metrics
4 scores · 4 sources · 1 versionLow 3.9Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:LSourcesAll 4 agree
- OSV · UbuntuEcosystem advisory · calculated3.9LowCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- OSV · DebianEcosystem advisory · calculated3.9LowCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
- NVDNIST3.9LowCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS trend
Probability
0.36%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
28%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.36% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score0.36%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- opensc< 0.23.0-0.3+deb12u2 | < 0.25.1-2.1
Opensc_project1 product
- opensc< 0.26.0
Redhat1 product
- enterprise_linuxEOL7.0 | 8.0 | 9.0
Ubuntu1 product
- opensc< 0.20.0-3ubuntu0.1~esm4 | < 0.22.0-1ubuntu2+esm1 | < 0.25.0~rc1-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
4 vendors · 4 products