Buffer overflow in MicroStation and Bentley View - CVE-2022-1229

 

Buffer overflow in MicroStation and Bentley View - CVE-2022-1229

Published: April 25, 2022 / Updated: April 25, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU62539
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1229
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the parsing of IFC files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


Affected software

MicroStation
Bentley View

How to mitigate CVE-2022-1229

Install updates from vendor's website.

MicroStation - update to 10.16.03
Bentley View - update to 10.16.03

External References

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