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 memory corruption condition. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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The severity of ZDI-CAN-11941 is classified as high due to the potential for remote code execution.
To fix ZDI-CAN-11941, users should update the Siemens Solid Edge Viewer to the latest version provided by the vendor.
ZDI-CAN-11941 is exploited through remote code execution, requiring user interaction to trigger the attack.
Yes, user interaction is required for ZDI-CAN-11941 as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The potential impacts of ZDI-CAN-11941 include unauthorized system access and execution of arbitrary code by an attacker.