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CVE-2022-23947

HIGH CVSS: 7.8 Published: 2022-02-04 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

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.

Affected Platforms

Kicad Kicad EdaDebian Debian LinuxFedoraproject Fedora

Weakness Type

CWE-121, CWE-787

References