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CVE-2021-27591:
SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
CVE-2021-27591 is a vulnerability discovered in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer version 9. The vulnerability involves memory corruption during PDF file parsing that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations (ZDI Advisory).
Technical details
The vulnerability exists within the parsing of PDF files in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer. The specific flaw results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a memory corruption condition. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS score of 7.8 (AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H) (ZDI Advisory).
Impact
When successfully exploited, this vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process. User interaction is required as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file (ZDI Advisory).
Mitigation and workarounds
The vulnerability has been fixed in SAP 3D Visual Enterprise Viewer 9.0 FP10 MP2. Users should update to this version or later to mitigate the vulnerability (ZDI Advisory).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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