Bug 2054958 (CVE-2022-23947)

Summary: CVE-2022-23947 kicad: KiCad 6.0.1 Stack-based buffer overflow in DCodeNumber parsing
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Avinash Hanwate <ahanwate>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: aimylios, alain.vigne.14, gmarr, kiarakovalevsky, lkundrak, stevenfalco, thibault
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Description Avinash Hanwate 2022-02-16 05:44:52 UTC
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the Gerber Viewer gerber and excellon DCodeNumber parsing functionality of KiCad EDA 6.0.1 and master commit de006fc010. A specially-crafted gerber or excellon file can lead to code execution. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2022-1460

Comment 1 Avinash Hanwate 2022-02-16 05:45:22 UTC
Created kicad tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 2054959]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 2054960]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2022-02-16 06:47:09 UTC
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.