CVE-2022-41187: Buffer Overflow
First published: Tue Oct 11 2022(Updated: )
Due to lack of proper memory management, when a victim opens a manipulated Wavefront Object (.obj, ObjTranslator.exe) file received from untrusted sources in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer - 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 Viewer | <9.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-41187?
CVE-2022-41187 refers to a vulnerability in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer version 9 that allows for remote code execution when opening a manipulated Wavefront Object file received from untrusted sources.
How does CVE-2022-41187 occur?
CVE-2022-41187 occurs due to a lack of proper memory management in the software, which leads to a stack-based overflow when a manipulated Wavefront Object file is opened.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-41187?
CVE-2022-41187 has a severity score of 7.8, which is classified as high.
Which software is affected by CVE-2022-41187?
SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer version 9 is affected by CVE-2022-41187.
How can CVE-2022-41187 be mitigated?
To mitigate CVE-2022-41187, it is recommended to update to a version of SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer that is not affected by the vulnerability, or apply the necessary patches provided by SAP.
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