CVE-2022-34279
First published: Tue Jul 12 2022(Updated: )
A vulnerability has been identified in PADS Standard/Plus Viewer (All versions). The affected application is vulnerable to an out of bounds read past the end of an allocated buffer when parsing PCB files. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. (FG-VD-22-044)
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-2022-34279?
The severity of CVE-2022-34279 is rated as significant due to its potential for code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2022-34279?
To fix CVE-2022-34279, users should update to the latest version of the PADS Standard/Plus Viewer that includes the security patch.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2022-34279?
CVE-2022-34279 can be exploited to execute arbitrary code when a malicious PCB file is processed.
Which versions of Siemens PADS Viewer are affected by CVE-2022-34279?
All versions of Siemens PADS Standard and Plus Viewer are affected by CVE-2022-34279.
Is any user data at risk due to CVE-2022-34279?
Yes, user data could be at risk if an attacker successfully exploits CVE-2022-34279 to execute malicious code.
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