Heap-based buffer overflow in AdvanceCOMP - CVE-2022-35020

 

Heap-based buffer overflow in AdvanceCOMP - CVE-2022-35020

Published: November 25, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU69607
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-35020
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Andrea Mazzoleni
Affected software:
AdvanceCOMP

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the component __interceptor_memcpy() function in /sanitizer_common/sanitizer_common_interceptors.inc. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


How to mitigate CVE-2022-35020

Install updates from vendor's website.

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