CVE-2024-22043: parasolid Null Dereference — Fix

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Parasolid V35.0 (All versions < V35.0.251), Parasolid V35.1 (All versions < V35.1.170). The affected applications contain a null pointer dereference vulnerability while parsing specially crafted XT files. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to crash the application causing denial of service condition.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

3.3

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-476 CWE-476

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
siemens	parasolid	35.0 — 35.0.251
siemens	parasolid	35.1 — 35.1.170

References

Advisories & Patches

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-797296.html https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-797296.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-22043? +

A vulnerability has been identified in Parasolid V35.0 (All versions < V35.0.251), Parasolid V35.1 (All versions < V35.1.170). The affected applications contain a null pointer dereference vulnerability while parsing specially crafted XT files. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to crash the application causing denial of service condition. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2024-22043? +

CVE-2024-22043 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.3 out of 10, rated LOW. This is a low-severity vulnerability with limited impact.

What products are affected by CVE-2024-22043? +

CVE-2024-22043 affects products from siemens, specifically: parasolid. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2024-22043? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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