NULL pointer dereference in Parasolid and Teamcenter Visualization - CVE-2023-38524
Published: August 10, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU79313
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-38524
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
Parasolid
Teamcenter Visualization
Parasolid
Teamcenter Visualization
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error while parsing specially crafted X_T files. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted data to the application and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2023-38524
Install updates from vendor's website.