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GHSA-M9JH-C36P-X9MJ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-08-13 00:00 – Updated: 2022-08-16 00:00

Details

A use-after-free vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file in Esri ArcReader 10.8.1 (and earlier) allows an unauthenticated attacker to achieve arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Severity ?

7.8 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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CVE-2021-29117 (GCVE-0-2021-29117)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-08-12 18:45 – Updated: 2025-04-10 14:58

Title

arcreader use-after-free

Summary

Severity ?

7.8 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-416 - Use After Free

Assigner

Esri

References

URL

Tags

https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-…

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Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	Esri	ArcReader	Affected: All , < 10.8.2 (custom)

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GHSA-M9JH-C36P-X9MJ

CVE-2021-29117 (GCVE-0-2021-29117)

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