#VU51410 Use-after-free in lib3mf - CVE-2021-21772

 

#VU51410 Use-after-free in lib3mf - CVE-2021-21772

Published: March 11, 2021 / Updated: October 10, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU51410
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-21772
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
lib3mf
Software vendor:
3MF Consortium

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in the NMR::COpcPackageReader::releaseZIP() functionality. A remote attacker can use a specially crafted 3MF file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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