Heap-based buffer overflow in Drawings SDK - CVE-2023-22669

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error while parsing specially crafted DWG files. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file, 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.

Affected software

How to mitigate CVE-2023-22669

External References

• https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/icsa-23-047-01
• https://www.opendesign.com/security-advisories
• https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-204/

Related Security Bulletins

• Multiple vulnerabilities in Open Design Alliance Drawings SDK
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Siemens Solid Edge
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Siemens COMOS