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Advisory Published

CVE-2021-46699: Siemens Simcenter Femap BDF File Parsing Stack-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Tue Feb 22 2022(Updated: )

A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter Femap (All versions < V2022.1.1). Affected application contains a stack based buffer overflow vulnerability while parsing specially crafted BDF files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-15061)

Credit: productcert@siemens.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Siemens Simcenter Femap<2022.1.1
Siemens Simcenter Femap
Siemens Simcenter Femap<2022.1
2022.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID of this Siemens Simcenter Femap vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID of this Siemens Simcenter Femap vulnerability is CVE-2021-46699.

  • What is the severity level of CVE-2021-46699?

    CVE-2021-46699 has a severity level of 7.8 (high).

  • How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2021-46699?

    Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2021-46699 by executing arbitrary code on affected installations of Siemens Simcenter Femap through user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2021-46699?

    CVE-2021-46699 affects Siemens Simcenter Femap versions up to and excluding 2022.1.1.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2021-46699?

    Yes, a fix is available for CVE-2021-46699. Please refer to the vendor's security advisory for more information.

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