CVE-2024-33491: High severity siemens solid edge vulnerability

Published May 14, 2024
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Updated

A vulnerability has been identified in Solid Edge (All versions < V224.0 Update 5). The affected applications contain an out of bounds read past the end of an allocated structure while parsing specially crafted PAR files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.

Affected Software

7 affected components
Siemens Solid Edge Se2024<224.0
Siemens Solid Edge Se2024=224.0
Siemens Solid Edge Se2024=224.0-update_0001
Siemens Solid Edge Se2024=224.0-update_0002
Siemens Solid Edge Se2024=224.0-update_0003
Siemens Solid Edge Se2024=224.0-update_0004
Siemens Solid Edge<V224.0 Update 5

Event History

May 14, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:02 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:02 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-33491?

CVE-2024-33491 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-33491?

The fix for CVE-2024-33491 is to update Solid Edge to version V224.0 Update 5 or later.

3

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-33491?

CVE-2024-33491 could lead to code execution in the context of the current user, compromising system security.

4

Which versions of Solid Edge are affected by CVE-2024-33491?

All versions of Siemens Solid Edge prior to V224.0 Update 5 are affected by CVE-2024-33491.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2024-33491?

CVE-2024-33491 is an out of bounds read vulnerability that occurs when parsing specially crafted PAR files.

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