ZDI-CAN-15459: Bentley View BMP File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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 BMP images. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bentley Systems |
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What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-15459?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-15459 is rated as a medium-level vulnerability due to the requirement for user interaction.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-15459?
To mitigate ZDI-CAN-15459, ensure that all software is updated to the latest version provided by Bentley.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-15459?
ZDI-CAN-15459 affects users of the Bentley View software.
What type of attack does ZDI-CAN-15459 enable?
ZDI-CAN-15459 enables remote attackers to disclose sensitive information if a user visits a malicious page or opens a malicious file.
Is user interaction required for ZDI-CAN-15459 exploitation?
Yes, user interaction is required to exploit ZDI-CAN-15459.
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