ZDI-CAN-13679: OpenText Brava! Desktop CGM File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of OpenText Brava! Desktop. 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 CGM files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-13679?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-13679 is classified as high due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-13679?
To fix ZDI-CAN-13679, users should update to the latest version of OpenText Brava! Desktop provided by the vendor.
What systems are affected by ZDI-CAN-13679?
ZDI-CAN-13679 affects installations of OpenText Brava! Desktop.
What action is required to exploit ZDI-CAN-13679?
Exploitation of ZDI-CAN-13679 requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a harmful file.
Can ZDI-CAN-13679 be exploited remotely?
Yes, ZDI-CAN-13679 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations.