CVE-2024-24922: High severity Siemens Simcenter Femap vulnerability
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-21715)
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
Simcenter Femapto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in V2401.0000
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-24922?
CVE-2024-24922 has been rated with a high severity due to its potential to allow code execution through an out of bounds write.
How do I fix CVE-2024-24922?
To mitigate CVE-2024-24922, update to a patched version of Simcenter Femap that is greater than V2401.0000.
What impact does CVE-2024-24922 have on Simcenter Femap?
CVE-2024-24922 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by exploiting an out of bounds write when processing malicious Catia MODEL files.
Which versions of Simcenter Femap are affected by CVE-2024-24922?
All versions of Simcenter Femap prior to V2401.0000 are affected by CVE-2024-24922.
Can CVE-2024-24922 lead to a system compromise?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2024-24922 can potentially lead to a complete system compromise through arbitrary code execution.