ZDI-CAN-14767: Open Design Alliance (ODA) Drawings Explorer 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) 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 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-14767?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-14767 is classified as critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-14767?
To fix ZDI-CAN-14767, update your Open Design Alliance Drawings Explorer to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-14767?
Users of Open Design Alliance Drawings Explorer are affected by the ZDI-CAN-14767 vulnerability.
What are the potential impacts of ZDI-CAN-14767?
The potential impacts of ZDI-CAN-14767 include unauthorized remote code execution, which can compromise system integrity and confidentiality.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-14767?
Yes, user interaction is required for exploiting ZDI-CAN-14767 as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.