#VU61237 Buffer overflow in Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer - CVE-2022-24661

 

#VU61237 Buffer overflow in Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer - CVE-2022-24661

Published: March 10, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU61237
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: 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/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-24661
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer
Software vendor:
Siemens

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing specially crafted .SCE files. A remote attacker can trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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