Improper Exception Handling in Open Design Alliance ODA Viewer Allows Code Execution

CVE-2021-43272 · CRITICAL Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

An improper handling of exceptional conditions vulnerability exists in Open Design Alliance ODA Viewer sample before 2022.11. ODA Viewer continues to process invalid or malicious DWF files instead of stopping upon an exception. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

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