7.8
CWE
416
EPSS
0.058%
Advisory Published
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-9729: Trimble SketchUp Viewer SKP File Parsing Use-After-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Fri Nov 22 2024(Updated: )

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.

Credit: zdi-disclosures@trendmicro.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Trimble SketchUp Viewer
Trimble SketchUp Pro=22.0.316.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-9729?

    CVE-2024-9729 has been assigned a critical severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-9729?

    To fix CVE-2024-9729, users should update to the latest version of Trimble SketchUp Viewer that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2024-9729?

    CVE-2024-9729 affects Trimble SketchUp Viewer, specifically version 22.0.316.0.

  • What type of attack exploits CVE-2024-9729?

    CVE-2024-9729 can be exploited through remote attacks that require user interaction to access malicious files or pages.

  • Is user interaction required for CVE-2024-9729 to be exploited?

    Yes, user interaction is required for CVE-2024-9729, as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

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