#VU89643 Buffer overflow in PS/IGES Parasolid Translator Component - CVE-2024-32058

Vulnerability identifier: #VU89643

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 6.1 [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-2024-32058

CWE-ID: CWE-119

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
PS/IGES Parasolid Translator Component
Hardware solutions / Firmware

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 while parsing specially crafted IGS files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted IGS file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

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

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

PS/IGES Parasolid Translator Component: before 27.1.215

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External links
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/txt/ssa-976324.txt
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-457/

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.