Vulnerability Details : CVE-2022-40659
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of NIKON NIS-Elements Viewer 1.2100.1483.0. 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 TIF images. Crafted data in a TIF file can trigger a write 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-15214.
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2022-40659
- cpe:2.3:a:nikon:nis-elements_viewer:1.2100.1483.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2022-40659
0.11%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 45 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2022-40659
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
Zero Day Initiative | |
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
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5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2022-40659
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The product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.Assigned by: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com (Primary)
References for CVE-2022-40659
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1215/
ZDI-22-1215 | Zero Day InitiativeThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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