CVE-2022-41181: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Oct 11 2022(Updated: )
Due to lack of proper memory management, when a victim opens manipulated Portable Document Format (.pdf, PDFPublishing.dll) 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.
Credit: cna@sap.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author | =9.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-41181?
CVE-2022-41181 is a vulnerability in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author version 9, where a manipulated PDF file can cause the application to crash and become temporarily unavailable.
How does CVE-2022-41181 occur?
CVE-2022-41181 occurs due to a lack of proper memory management when opening a manipulated PDF file in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author version 9.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-41181?
CVE-2022-41181 has a severity rating of medium (5.5 out of 10).
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-41181?
SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author version 9 is affected by CVE-2022-41181.
How can I mitigate the impact of CVE-2022-41181?
To mitigate the impact of CVE-2022-41181, it is recommended to avoid opening PDF files from untrusted sources in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author version 9.
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