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CVE-2022-40656
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NIKON NIS-Elements Viewer 13.2.0.21165.
Impact
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NIKON NIS-Elements Viewer 13.2.0.21165. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of ND2 files. Crafted data in a ND2 file can trigger a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. Was ZDI-CAN-15072.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nikon | Nis-Elements Viewer | Version 13.2.0.21165 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1212/
- https://www.software-dl.microscope.healthcare.nikon.com/vuln/index.html
- https://www.software-dl.microscope.healthcare.nikon.com/vuln/pdf/Vulnerabilities_on_NIS-Elements_Freeware_and_L_en_240917_02.pdf
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1212/