This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code 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 handling of JT files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing further free operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
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The severity of ZDI-22-212 is categorized as critical due to the ability for remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
To fix ZDI-22-212, users should update Bentley View to the latest version provided by Bentley Systems.
The potential impacts of ZDI-22-212 include unauthorized access, data corruption, and complete system compromise.
ZDI-22-212 affects installations of Bentley View prior to the release of the security update.
Yes, user interaction is required for ZDI-22-212 as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.