Bentley MicroStation/View XMT File stack-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in Bentley MicroStation and View. Affected is an unknown function of the component XMT File Handler. The manipulation results in stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2022-42901. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Bentley MicroStation and View (unknown version). Affected is an unknown code block of the component XMT File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Bentley MicroStation and MicroStation-based applications may be affected by out-of-bounds and stack overflow issues when opening crafted XMT files. Exploiting these issues could lead to information disclosure and code execution. The fixed versions are 10.17.01.58* for MicroStation and 10.17.01.19* for Bentley View.

The weakness was released 10/13/2022. The advisory is available at bentley.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-42901 since 10/13/2022. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

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Class: Stack-based overflow
CWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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10/13/2022 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: bentley.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-42901 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-42901
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-210726

Entryinfo

Created: 10/13/2022 11:29
Updated: 05/15/2025 20:33
Changes: 10/13/2022 11:29 (48), 05/15/2025 20:33 (27)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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