Medium
Security advisory
The TCOS smart card software driver in OpenSC before 0.21.0-rc1 has a stack-based buffer overflow in tcos_decipher.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2020-26572
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 12:37 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The TCOS smart card software driver in OpenSC before 0.21.0-rc1 has a stack-based buffer overflow in tcos_decipher.
osv:CVE-2020-26572
Complete source record
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