#VU54113 Access of Uninitialized Pointer in Brava! Desktop


Published: 2021-06-15

Vulnerability identifier: #VU54113

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2021-31503

CWE-ID: CWE-824

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Brava! Desktop
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor:

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the affected system.

The vulnerability exists due to boundary error within the parsing of IGS files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted IGS file, trick the victim into opening it, access the uninitialized pointer and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions


External links
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-645/


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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