CVE-2022-35012 Memory corruption in n/a
A heap buffer overflow in PNGDec allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted BMP files.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2022-35012?
CVE-2022-35012 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 16 Aug 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
PNGDec commit 8abf6be was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via SaveBMP at /linux/main.cpp.
Weakness: CWE-787
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-35012?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Pngdec Project Pngdec.
How do I fix CVE-2022-35012?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-35012 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-2022-35012 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-35012 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wx8c-xg95-745m.