CVE-2021-43279 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds write in the PRC SDK allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted U3D files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-43279?

CVE-2021-43279 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Nov 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the U3D file reading procedure in Open Design Alliance PRC SDK before 2022.10. Crafted data in a U3D file can trigger a write past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-43279?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Opendesign Oda Prc Software Development Kit.

How do I fix CVE-2021-43279?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-43279 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2021-43279 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-43279 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hpj6-g6xh-pqc4.

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