A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in XML parser functionality in the HiDraw. An authenticated malicious user with local access can exploit this vulnerability using a specially crafted XML file which may lead to memory corruption and potential arbitrary code execution. Successful exploitation could result in application crashes (denial of service) and compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the affected system.

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in XML parser functionality in the HiDraw. An authenticated malicious user with local access can exploit this vulnerability using a specially crafted XML file which may lead to memory corruption and potential arbitrary code execution. Successful exploitation could result in application crashes (denial of service) and compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the affected system.

Hitachi Energy is aware of a buffer overflow vulnerability that affects MACH HiDraw product versions listed in this document. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a buffer overflow condition, potentially resulting in application outages (denial of service) and possible arbitrary code execution. Please refer to the Recommended Immediate Actions for information about the mitigation/remediation.