CVE-2024-9722: (0Day) Trimble SketchUp Viewer SKP File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Trimble SketchUp Viewer. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of SKP files. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-9722?
CVE-2024-9722 has been classified with a severity rating that indicates high risk due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9722?
To mitigate the impact of CVE-2024-9722, update to the latest version of Trimble SketchUp Viewer as provided by the vendor.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2024-9722?
CVE-2024-9722 affects installations of Trimble SketchUp Viewer, specifically version 22.0.316.0.
Can CVE-2024-9722 be exploited without user interaction?
No, exploitation of CVE-2024-9722 requires user interaction such as visiting a malicious webpage or opening a compromised file.
What are the consequences of CVE-2024-9722?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-9722 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, potentially compromising data integrity and confidentiality.