CVE-2022-41180: Buffer Overflow

Published Oct 11, 2022
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Updated

Due to lack of proper memory management, when a victim opens a manipulated Portable Document Format (.pdf, PDFPublishing.dll) file received from untrusted sources in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author - version 9, it is possible that a Remote Code Execution can be triggered when payload forces a stack-based overflow or a re-use of dangling pointer which refers to overwritten space in memory.

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 the severity of CVE-2022-41180?

The severity of CVE-2022-41180 is high.

2

How does CVE-2022-41180 impact SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author?

CVE-2022-41180 can allow for Remote Code Execution in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author version 9.

3

How can CVE-2022-41180 be exploited?

CVE-2022-41180 can be exploited when a victim opens a manipulated PDF file received from untrusted sources.

4

What is the Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) ID for CVE-2022-41180?

The CWE ID for CVE-2022-41180 is CWE-119 and CWE-787.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-41180?

More information about CVE-2022-41180 can be found at the following references: [link1](https://launchpad.support.sap.com/#/notes/3245929), [link2](https://www.sap.com/documents/2022/02/fa865ea4-167e-0010-bca6-c68f7e60039b.html).

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