SB2022090256 - Fedora 36 update for cloudcompare



SB2022090256 - Fedora 36 update for cloudcompare

Published: September 2, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022090256
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Integer underflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21897)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer underflow in the DL_Dxf::handleLWPolylineData functionality. A remote attacker can use a specially crafted .dxf file, trigger integer underflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.