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.
References
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1212/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
https://www.software-dl.microscope.healthcare.nikon.com/vuln/index.html | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.software-dl.microscope.healthcare.nikon.com/vuln/pdf/Vulnerabilities_on_NIS-Elements_Freeware_and_L_en_240917_02.pdf | Vendor Advisory |
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-1212/ | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
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History
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Information
Published : 2022-09-15 16:15
Updated : 2025-04-10 20:51
NVD link : CVE-2022-40656
Mitre link : CVE-2022-40656
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-40656
JSON object : View
Products Affected
nikon
- nis-elements_viewer
CWE
CWE-125
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