CVE-2022-34273
First published: Tue Jul 12 2022(Updated: )
A vulnerability has been identified in PADS Standard/Plus Viewer (All versions). The affected application contains an out of bounds write past the end of an allocated structure while parsing specially crafted PCB files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (FG-VD-22-038)
Credit: productcert@siemens.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens Pads Viewer | ||
| Siemens Pads Viewer |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2022-34273?
CVE-2022-34273 has been rated as critical due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2022-34273?
To mitigate CVE-2022-34273, users should update to the latest version of Siemens PADS Viewer as specified in the vendor's security advisory.
What types of files exploit CVE-2022-34273?
CVE-2022-34273 can be exploited by using specially crafted PCB files.
What systems are affected by CVE-2022-34273?
CVE-2022-34273 affects all versions of Siemens PADS Standard and PADS Plus Viewer.
What could an attacker achieve through CVE-2022-34273?
An attacker could potentially execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process by exploiting CVE-2022-34273.
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