CVE-2022-23947CWE-121

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…

High · published February 4, 2022

CVSS v3.0
7.8
EPSS
1%
Percentile
73.4
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.0
7.8 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01460 · 73.4th percentile
Weakness
CWE-121 · Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Published
2022-02-04T22:28Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 04 FEB 22:28Z
    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…
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