This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Bentley View. 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 J2K 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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Bentley View |
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ZDI-21-1472 is classified as having a medium severity due to the requirement for user interaction to exploit the vulnerability.
To fix ZDI-21-1472, update Bentley View to the latest version provided by Bentley that includes the security patches.
ZDI-21-1472 allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information from the affected instances of Bentley View.
Yes, user interaction is required for ZDI-21-1472 as the targeted user must visit a malicious webpage or open a malicious file.
The affected software for ZDI-21-1472 is Bentley View.