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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 11, 2022· Updated Aug 3, 2024

CVE-2022-27567

CVE-2022-27567

Description

Null pointer dereference vulnerability in parser_hvcC function of libsimba library prior to SMR Apr-2022 Release 1 allows out of bounds write by remote attackers.

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Null pointer dereference in parser_hvcC of libsimba prior to SMR Apr-2022 Release 1 allows remote out-of-bounds write.

Vulnerability

The vulnerability is a null pointer dereference in the parser_hvcC function of the libsimba library. This can lead to an out-of-bounds write. Affected versions are prior to SMR Apr-2022 Release 1 [1].

Exploitation

Remote attackers can exploit this vulnerability without authentication, as the description indicates it is exploitable by remote attackers [1]. No specific network position or user interaction is required beyond network access.

Impact

Successful exploitation results in an out-of-bounds write, which could lead to memory corruption or arbitrary code execution. The exact privilege level or scope of compromise is not detailed in the available references.

Mitigation

The vulnerability is fixed in SMR Apr-2022 Release 1 [1]. No workarounds are provided. There is no indication that this CVE is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog.

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Affected products

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Patches

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