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CVE-2022-23947

Published: Feb 4, 2022

Modified: Apr 15, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

7.8

HIGH

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Gerber Viewer gerber and excellon DCodeNumber parsing functionality of KiCad EDA 6.0.1 and master commit de006fc010. A specially-crafted gerber or excellon file can lead to code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

KiCad

affected
KiCad EDA 6.0.1,KiCad EDA master commit de006fc010

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-121

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

References

FEDORA-2022-78b18981a6
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
DSA-5214
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN

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