Function Call With Incorrect Variable or Reference as Argument in JT Utilities - CVE-2021-33713

 

Function Call With Incorrect Variable or Reference as Argument in JT Utilities - CVE-2021-33713

Published: July 20, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54996
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-33713
CWE-ID: CWE-688
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
JT Utilities

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a hash function is called with an incorrect argument when parsing specially crafted JT files. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted input to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-33713

Install updates from vendor's website.

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