7.8
CWE
119 787
Advisory Published
Updated

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow 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.

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