Type Confusion in Ichitaro - #VU82253

 

Type Confusion in Ichitaro - #VU82253

Published: October 19, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU82253
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-843
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: JustSystems Corporation
Affected software:
Ichitaro

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error in the “HyperLinkFrame” stream parser. A remote attacker can trick the victim to open a specially crafted document, trigger a type confusion error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Sources