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CVE-2022-43148

5.5 · MEDIUM
Published Oct 31, 2022 rtf2html_project CWE-787 EPSS 0.27% (19th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-43148 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting rtf2html_project rtf2html. It was published on October 31, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

rtf2html v0.2.0 was discovered to contain a heap overflow in the component /rtf2html/./rtf_tools.h.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from rtf2html_project. Update rtf2html to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-43148?

CVE-2022-43148 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting rtf2html_project rtf2html. It was published on October 31, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-43148?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-43148?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from rtf2html_project. Update rtf2html to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-43148?

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