First published: Tue Jan 12 2021(Updated: )
A vulnerability has been identified in JT2Go (All versions < V13.1.0), Teamcenter Visualization (All versions < V13.1.0). Affected applications lack proper validation of user-supplied data when parsing of TGA files. This could lead to a heap-based buffer overflow. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-12016, ZDI-CAN-12017)
Credit: productcert@siemens.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Siemens JT2Go | <13.1.0 | |
Siemens Teamcenter Visualization | <13.1.0 | |
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CVE-2020-26987 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for a heap-based buffer overflow.
To fix CVE-2020-26987, upgrade your Siemens JT2Go or Teamcenter Visualization software to version 13.1.0 or higher.
CVE-2020-26987 affects Siemens JT2Go and Teamcenter Visualization versions earlier than 13.1.0.
CVE-2020-26987 is a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability caused by improper validation of user-supplied data when parsing TGA files.
An attacker could potentially exploit CVE-2020-26987 by crafting specifically malicious TGA files to trigger the overflow.