OSV-2022-363 Heap-use-after-free in dwg_free_TABLEGEOMETRY_private

Not scored Published

A heap-use-after-free vulnerability in the DWG file parser allows attackers to cause a crash or potentially execute code via malicious 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 OSV-2022-363?

OSV-2022-363 is an use after free vulnerability in libredwg, published on 21 Apr 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

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=46847

Crash type: Heap-use-after-free READ 8
Crash state:
dwg_free_TABLEGEOMETRY_private
dwg_free_TABLEGEOMETRY
dwg_free_variable_no_class

Which versions are affected by OSV-2022-363?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including libredwg.

PackageAffectedFixed in
libredwg OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2022-363?

No fix has been published for OSV-2022-363 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.

Is OSV-2022-363 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2022-363 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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