JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA prior 2022.3 on macOS DYLIB injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA on macOS. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component DYLIB Handler. Such manipulation leads to injection. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2022-46828. An attack has to be approached locally. There is no exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA on macOS and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown part of the component DYLIB Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-74. The product constructs all or part of a command, data structure, or record using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify how it is parsed or interpreted when it is sent to a downstream component. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

In JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA before 2022.3 a DYLIB injection on macOS was possible.

The weakness was shared 12/09/2022. The advisory is shared for download at jetbrains.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2022-46828 since 12/08/2022. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1055.

Upgrading to version 2022.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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CNA Base Score: 5.2
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Injection
CWE: CWE-74 / CWE-707 / CWE-20
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: IntelliJ IDEA 2022.3

Timelineinfo

12/08/2022 🔍
12/09/2022 +1 days 🔍
12/09/2022 +0 days 🔍
01/02/2023 +24 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: jetbrains.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2022-46828 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-46828
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-215204

Entryinfo

Created: 12/09/2022 08:44
Updated: 01/02/2023 09:20
Changes: 12/09/2022 08:44 (39), 01/02/2023 09:20 (21)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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