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High · 7.8 CVE-2021-31500 EUVD-2021-18400GHSA-mcfj-jv8p-vp64

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of OpenText Brava! Desktop 16.6.3.84. User i…

Published Jun 15, 2021 · Updated Aug 3, 2024 · Assigned by zdi

Description

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of OpenText Brava! Desktop 16.6.3.84. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of DWF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied value prior to dereferencing it as a pointer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-12746.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
OpenText Brava! Desktop 16.6.3.84 —

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