ZDI-CAN-11939: Siemens Solid Edge Viewer 3DS File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Siemens Solid Edge 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 3DS files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated data structure. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Siemens Solid Edge Viewer

Event History

Aug 3, 2024
Advisory Published
via ZDI·06:52 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-11939?

The severity of ZDI-CAN-11939 is high, as it allows remote code execution on affected installations.

2

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-11939?

To fix ZDI-CAN-11939, apply the latest security patches provided by Siemens for the Solid Edge Viewer.

3

What is the CVSS score for ZDI-CAN-11939?

ZDI-CAN-11939 has been assigned a CVSS score that reflects its potential impact due to remote code execution.

4

Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-11939?

Yes, user interaction is required for ZDI-CAN-11939, as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

5

What products are affected by ZDI-CAN-11939?

ZDI-CAN-11939 affects installations of Siemens Solid Edge Viewer.

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