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HIGH

CVE-2019-6502

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

2.2 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

sc_context_create in ctx.c in libopensc in OpenSC 0.19.0 has a memory leak, as demonstrated by a call from eidenv.

Technical details

Published
2019-01-22

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6502?

sc_context_create in ctx.c in libopensc in OpenSC 0.19.0 has a memory leak, as demonstrated by a call from eidenv.

Is CVE-2019-6502 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-6502 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 2.2% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-6502?

CVE-2019-6502 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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