8.8
CWE
787 20
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-21460: Input Validation

First published: Tue Jan 12 2021(Updated: )

SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer, version - 9, allows a user to open manipulated DIB file received from untrusted sources which results in crashing of the application and becoming temporarily unavailable until the user restarts the application, this is caused due to Improper Input Validation.

Credit: cna@sap.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer=9

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-21460?

    CVE-2021-21460 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on application availability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-21460?

    To mitigate CVE-2021-21460, ensure that only trusted DIB files are opened and apply any available patches from SAP for version 9.

  • What is the main issue caused by CVE-2021-21460?

    CVE-2021-21460 allows a user to open manipulated DIB files which result in application crashes and temporary unavailability.

  • Which versions of SAP are affected by CVE-2021-21460?

    CVE-2021-21460 affects SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer version 9.

  • Is there a known workaround for CVE-2021-21460?

    A recommended workaround for CVE-2021-21460 is to avoid opening DIB files from untrusted sources.

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