CVE-2022-41185: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Oct 11 2022(Updated: )
Due to lack of proper memory management, when a victim opens a manipulated Visual Design Stream (.vds, MataiPersistence.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.
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 the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2022-41185.
What software is affected by this vulnerability?
This vulnerability affects SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Author version 9.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-41185?
CVE-2022-41185 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
How does the vulnerability occur?
The vulnerability occurs due to a lack of proper memory management when opening a manipulated Visual Design Stream (.vds, MataiPersistence.dll) file received from untrusted sources.
How can a Remote Code Execution (RCE) be triggered?
A Remote Code Execution (RCE) can be triggered when the payload in the manipulated file forces a stack-based buffer overflow.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2022-41185?
Yes, SAP has released security notes and patches to address this vulnerability. Please refer to the SAP support portal for more information.
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/type
- vendor/sap
- canonical/sap 3d visual enterprise author
- version/sap 3d visual enterprise author/9.0