CVE-2021-31495
CVE-2021-31495
In short
OpenText Brava! Desktop fails to properly validate DXF file data, allowing attackers to crash the application or execute malicious code if a user opens a specially crafted file or visits a malicious webpage.
Technical detail
A memory corruption vulnerability exists in DXF file parsing due to insufficient input validation (CWE-119). Remote attackers can exploit this via malicious files or pages to achieve arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the affected process; user interaction is required.
Summary generated and translated by AI from the official description.
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of OpenText Brava! Desktop 16.6.3.84. 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 DXF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory corruption condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-13307.
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected products
OpenText · Brava! DesktopWant to know if your infrastructure is exposed to this?
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