CVE-2022-29886 Integer overflow in Alyac

High 7.3 Published Updated

A specially crafted OLE file can trigger an integer overflow leading to heap buffer overflow and arbitrary code execution in ESTsoft Alyac.

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

What is CVE-2022-29886?

CVE-2022-29886 is a high-severity vulnerability in ESTsoft Alyac, published on 5 Aug 2022. 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 integer overflow vulnerability exists in the way ESTsoft Alyac 2.5.8.544 parses OLE files. A specially-crafted OLE file can lead to a heap buffer overflow, which can result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Weakness: CWE-190, CWE-680

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29886?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Estsoft Alyac.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29886?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29886 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-29886 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-29886 exists.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6r2p-g46p-77hr.

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