CVE-2022-39142: High severity siemens simcenter femap vulnerability

Published Sep 13, 2022
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in Parasolid V33.1 (All versions < V33.1.262), Parasolid V33.1 (All versions >= V33.1.262 < V33.1.263), Parasolid V34.0 (All versions < V34.0.252), Parasolid V34.1 (All versions < V34.1.242), Parasolid V35.0 (All versions < V35.0.161), Parasolid V35.0 (All versions >= V35.0.161 < V35.0.164), Simcenter Femap V2022.1 (All versions < V2022.1.3), Simcenter Femap V2022.2 (All versions < V2022.2.2). The affected application contains an out of bounds write past the end of an allocated buffer while parsing specially crafted XT files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-17485)

Affected Software

6 affected components
Siemens Simcenter Femap>=2022.1<2022.1.3
Siemens Simcenter Femap>=2022.2<2022.2.2
Siemens Parasolid>=33.1<33.1.263
Siemens Parasolid>=34.0<34.0.252
Siemens Parasolid>=34.1<34.1.242
Siemens Parasolid>=35.0<35.0.164

Event History

Sep 13, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:40 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:40 AM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-39142?

The severity of CVE-2022-39142 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.

2

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-39142?

CVE-2022-39142 affects Siemens Simcenter Femap versions 2022.1 to 2022.1.3 and 2022.2 to 2022.2.2, as well as Parasolid versions 33.1 to 33.1.262, 33.1.262 to 33.1.263, 34.0 to 34.0.252, 34.1 to 34.1.242, and 35.0 to 35.0.161.

3

What is the description of CVE-2022-39142?

CVE-2022-39142 is a vulnerability identified in Parasolid that affects multiple versions. It has a CVSS score of 7.8.

4

How do I fix the vulnerability CVE-2022-39142?

To fix the vulnerability CVE-2022-39142, it is recommended to update Siemens Simcenter Femap to versions 2022.1.4 or later, and Parasolid to versions 33.1.263, 34.0.253, 34.1.243, or 35.0.162, depending on the affected version.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-39142?

More information about CVE-2022-39142 can be found in the Siemens ProductCERT advisory at the following link: [Siemens ProductCERT Advisory](https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-518824.pdf)

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