Out-of-bounds write in Slic3r libslic3r
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the TriangleMesh clone functionality of Slic3r libslic3r 1.3.0 and Master Commit b1a5500. A specially-crafted STL file can lead to a heap buffer overflow. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-36788
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c4jg-97gh-363x
References
More Slic3r Libslic3r vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-17785 Improper array index validation in ADMesh CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2020-17323 Improper input validation in Slic3r CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2020-17322 Improper input validation in Slic3r CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2021-20349 An out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in the GCode::extrude() functionality of… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2021-20348 A memory leakage flaw exists in the class PerimeterGenerator of Slic3r libslic3r 1.3.0… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2022-36788 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-36788 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c4jg-97gh-363x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2022-36788 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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