ZDI-CAN-14285: Open Design Alliance (ODA) ODAViewer DWF File Parsing Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Open Design Alliance (ODA) ODAViewer. 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 DWF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a stack-based 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-14285?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-14285 is high, as it allows remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-14285?
To fix ZDI-CAN-14285, ensure you update the Open Design Alliance ODAViewer to the latest version provided by the vendor.
What type of vulnerability is ZDI-CAN-14285?
ZDI-CAN-14285 is a remote code execution vulnerability requiring user interaction.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-14285?
Users of the Open Design Alliance ODAViewer are affected by ZDI-CAN-14285.
What is required to exploit ZDI-CAN-14285?
Exploitation of ZDI-CAN-14285 requires the target user to visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.