CVE-2022-41171: Buffer Overflow

Published Oct 11, 2022
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Updated

Due to lack of proper memory management, when a victim opens manipulated CATIA4 Part (.model, CatiaTranslator.exe) file received from untrusted sources in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author - version 9, it is possible for the application to crash and becomes temporarily unavailable to the user until restart of the application.

Affected Software

1 affected component
SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author=9.0

Event History

Oct 11, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
DescriptionWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-41171?

CVE-2022-41171 is a vulnerability that occurs due to a lack of proper memory management in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author version 9.

2

How does CVE-2022-41171 impact SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author?

CVE-2022-41171 can cause the application to crash and become temporarily unavailable when a manipulated CATIA4 Part file is opened from untrusted sources.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2022-41171?

CVE-2022-41171 has a severity rating of medium (5.5).

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-41171?

To fix CVE-2022-41171, ensure that you are using the latest version of SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author and avoid opening manipulated CATIA4 Part files from untrusted sources.

5

Are there any references for CVE-2022-41171?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2022-41171 at the following links: [Reference 1](https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3245929), [Reference 2](https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html).

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