This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Open Design Alliance (ODA) Drawings Explorer. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of DGN files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Open Design Alliance Drawings Explorer |
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The severity of ZDI-21-1357 has been assessed as moderate, requiring user interaction for exploitation.
To fix ZDI-21-1357, ensure that you are using the latest version of Open Design Alliance Drawings Explorer, which contains the necessary security updates.
ZDI-21-1357 affects installations of Open Design Alliance (ODA) Drawings Explorer.
ZDI-21-1357 enables remote attackers to disclose sensitive information if the victim visits a malicious page or opens a malicious file.
If you believe you are affected by ZDI-21-1357, it is advisable to update the Open Design Alliance Drawings Explorer immediately and avoid interacting with untrusted sources.