Mobile Threat Catalogue

Parameter Poisoning or Buffer Overflow

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Threat Category: USIM / SIM / UICC security

ID: STA-27

Threat Description: Use of parameter poisoning or buffer overflow attacks could leave the system in an unknown or unstable state.

Threat Origin

A Review of Smartcard Security Issues 1

Exploit Examples

Not Applicable

CVE Examples

Not Applicable

Possible Countermeasures

References

  1. H. Ko and R. Caytiles, “A Review of Smartcard Security Issues,” Journal of Security Engineering, 8, no. 3 (2011): 6. https://docplayer.net/23347975-A-review-of-smartcard-security-issues.html [accessed 10/11/21]