CVE-2022-29465 Memory corruption in ImageGear

High 8.1 Published Updated

A specially crafted PSD file can trigger an out-of-bounds write in Accusoft ImageGear, potentially allowing code execution or denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-29465?

CVE-2022-29465 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Accusoft Imagegear, published on 5 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the PSD Header processing memory allocation functionality of Accusoft ImageGear 20.0. A specially-crafted malformed file can lead to memory corruption. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29465?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Accusoft Imagegear.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29465?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29465 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-2022-29465 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-29465 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

All Accusoft Imagegear vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7cg9-r7g6-fp9m.

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