#VU95411 Heap-based buffer overflow in SketchUp Viewer for Windows and SketchUp Viewer for Mac - CVE-2024-7508

Vulnerability identifier: #VU95411

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-2024-7508

CWE-ID: CWE-122

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
SketchUp Viewer for Windows
Client/Desktop applications / Virtualization software
SketchUp Viewer for Mac
Client/Desktop applications / Virtualization software

Vendor: Trimble

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error within the parsing of SKP files. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted file, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow 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

SketchUp Viewer for Windows: before 24.0.553

SketchUp Viewer for Mac: before 24.0.553

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External links
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1054/

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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.