7.8
CWE
787
EPSS
0.066%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-24920

First published: Tue Feb 13 2024(Updated: )

A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter Femap (All versions < V2401.0000). The affected application contains an out of bounds write past the end of an allocated buffer while parsing a specially crafted Catia MODEL file. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-21710)

Credit: productcert@siemens.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Siemens Simcenter Femap<2401.0000

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-24920?

    The severity of CVE-2024-24920 is classified as high due to its potential to allow code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-24920?

    To fix CVE-2024-24920, upgrade to Simcenter Femap version 2401.0000 or later.

  • What versions of Simcenter Femap are affected by CVE-2024-24920?

    All versions of Simcenter Femap prior to version 2401.0000 are affected by CVE-2024-24920.

  • What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2024-24920?

    CVE-2024-24920 is an out of bounds write vulnerability that can occur while parsing specially crafted Catia MODEL files.

  • Can CVE-2024-24920 lead to remote code execution?

    Yes, CVE-2024-24920 can potentially lead to remote code execution in the context of the current user.

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