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CVE-2022-24661

A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer (All versions < V2022.1). The starview+.exe contains a memory corruption vulnerability while parsing specially crafted .SCE files. ...

Published: Mar 8, 2022Updated: Nov 21, 2024 Sources: CVE List NVD csafCWE-119
7.8HIGH
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
0.8%
Top 46.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
Not available

Description

Siemens Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability that could be triggered when the application reads scene (.sce) files. If a user is tricked to open a malicious file with the affected application, this could lead to a crash, and potentially also to arbitrary code execution or data extraction on the target host system. Siemens has released an update for Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer and recommends to update to the latest version to fix the vulnerability. Siemens recommends to avoid opening of untrusted files from unknown sources.

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CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:LAC:LPR:NUI:RS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:LAttack Vector
Local
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:RUser Interaction
Required
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-119CWE-787

Affected Products

Siemens
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Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer
ICS / OT / IoT
simcenter star-ccm\+ viewer
ICS / OT / IoT

Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
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MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
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Privilege Escalation
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References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/csaf/ssa-166747.json
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https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/txt/ssa-166747.txt
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https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-166747.pdf
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