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Drawings Software Development KitApplication · Opendesign

CVE-2022-23095

HIGH · 7.8 CVSS v3.1 Published 2022-01-15
Fix available
A fix is available. Upgrade to 2021.12.1 or later.
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81/100
Remediation priority · High
No privileges

Official description Straight from the sourceThe vendor's or NVD's own wording, published unedited. Authoritative, but often terse — it says what broke, rarely what to do.

NVD · unedited
Open Design Alliance Drawings SDK before 2022.12.1 mishandles the loading of JPG files. Unchecked input data from a crafted JPG file leads to memory corruption. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

Technical summary Written by usOur analysis, written from the advisory, the CVSS vector and the affected-version data. It adds context the advisory leaves out, and never invents facts that are not in the source.

dbcve analysis · moderate confidence

Open Design Alliance Drawings SDK before version 2022.12.1 contains a vulnerability in its JPG file loading mechanism. The SDK fails to properly validate input data from crafted JPG files, leading to memory corruption that can be exploited for arbitrary code execution in the context of the current process.

MitigationUpgrade to Open Design Alliance Drawings SDK version 2022.12.1 or later to remediate this vulnerability.

Verify against the referenced sources before acting — the references below are authoritative for this CVE, this summary is not.

Affected products & versions What the vendor confirmedThe version ranges the vendor confirmed as vulnerable. If your version sits inside a range here, treat yourself as exposed until you have upgraded.

NVD · CPE data
Drawings Software Development KitApplication
Affected:< 2021.12.1

CVSS breakdown How the score is builtThe industry scoring standard. It rates how the flaw is reached, what it takes to exploit, and what an attacker gains — the score is derived from those, not the other way round.

From the vector
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

Am I affected? How to checkSteps we derive from the advisory and the affected-version data, so you can decide whether this CVE reaches your setup. They are a guide, not a scan — your own configuration is the authority.

dbcve checks

Work through these to decide whether this CVE applies to you.

  1. Locate ODA Drawings SDK installation
    Search for files named 'OdaDgn.sdf', 'odaDgn.lib', or directories containing 'ODA' or 'Open Design Alliance' in common installation paths such as C:\Program Files\ODA or C:\Program Files (x86)\ODA. Also check application bin directories that may bundle the SDK.
    Affected if The ODA Drawings SDK is present on the system
  2. Identify SDK version
    Look for version information in SDK release notes, DLL/SDK file properties, or check the SDK binary files for version metadata. The version may be embedded in DLL properties under 'File version' or 'Product version'.
    Affected if The installed version cannot be determined or is below 2021.12.1
  3. Check for applications using the ODA Drawings SDK
    Identify applications that depend on ODA Drawings SDK by inspecting loaded modules or checking application dependencies. Review application logs or documentation that references ODA SDK integration.
    Affected if An application that loads or uses the ODA Drawings SDK is present and the SDK version is below 2021.12.1
  4. Verify JPG processing capability is in use
    Review application configuration or code that handles JPG file import/export through the ODA SDK. Check if the application processes .jpg or .jpeg files using the Drawings SDK.
    Affected if The application processes JPG files through the vulnerable SDK version and the SDK version is below 2021.12.1

You are affected if the Open Design Alliance Drawings SDK version is below 2021.12.1 and your application loads or processes JPG files using this SDK.

Generated from the published advisory. Verify against your own configuration.

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Remediation Closing itWhat it takes to close this. Where a vendor fix exists we point at it; where none exists we say so plainly, and can build one. Effort estimates are scoped from the advisory, not from your codebase.

dbcve · scoped
Upgrade available Upgrade to 2021.12.1 or later
Fixed in 2021.12.1
Interim mitigation

Upgrade to Open Design Alliance Drawings SDK version 2022.12.1 or later to remediate this vulnerability.

Recommended fix High confidence

Drawings SDK 2022.12.1 or later

  1. Obtain the latest version of Open Design Alliance Drawings SDK (2022.12.1 or later) from the official vendor website www.opendesign.com
  2. Replace the existing Drawings SDK library files in your project with the updated versions
  3. Rebuild and recompile your application to link against the updated SDK
  4. Retest your application to verify the JPG loading functionality works correctly with the new SDK version
  5. Distribute the updated application to end users
Caveat Review the release notes for 2022.12.1 to check for any API changes or deprecations that may affect your integration

Generated from the published advisory — verify against the referenced sources before acting.

Fix this in Drawings Software Development Kit Scoped from the published advisory
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  • Implementation8.0 h
  • Testing6.0 h
  • Review / QA3.0 h
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References Go to the primary sourcePrimary sources — vendor advisories, patches and trackers. Where our summary and a reference disagree, the reference wins.

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