Use-after-free vulnerability in Ichitaro Word Processor 2022 allows arbitrary code execution

Use-after-free vulnerability in Ichitaro Word Processor 2022 allows arbitrary code execution

CVE-2022-43664 · HIGH Severity

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

A use-after-free vulnerability exists within the way Ichitaro Word Processor 2022, version 1.0.1.57600, processes protected documents. A specially crafted document can trigger reuse of freed memory, which can lead to further memory corruption and potentially result in arbitrary code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious document to trigger this vulnerability.

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