CVE-2022-41186: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Oct 11 2022(Updated: )
Due to lack of proper memory management, when a victim opens manipulated Computer Graphics Metafile (.cgm, CgmCore.dll) file received from untrusted sources in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer - version 9, a Remote Code Execution can be triggered when payload forces a stack-based overflow and 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 Viewer | <9.0 |
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What is the vulnerability ID for this issue?
The vulnerability ID for this issue is CVE-2022-41186.
What is the affected software?
The affected software is SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer version 9.
How does this vulnerability occur?
This vulnerability occurs due to a lack of proper memory management when a victim opens a manipulated Computer Graphics Metafile (.cgm) file received from untrusted sources in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer.
What is the severity rating of this vulnerability?
The severity rating of this vulnerability is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
How can this vulnerability be exploited?
This vulnerability can be exploited by triggering a stack-based overflow and/or a remote code execution when a payload forces a stack-based overflow or a re...
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