Use-after-free in Arena Simulation Software - CVE-2024-21918
Published: March 27, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU87871
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-21918
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Affected software
Arena Simulation Software
How to mitigate CVE-2024-21918
Install updates from vendor's website.
Arena Simulation Software - update to 16.20.03