CVE-2023-45601: siemens parasolid Stack-based Buffer Overflow

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2023-45601 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in siemens parasolid. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15% of scored vulnerabilities.

Timeline

1. 10-10-2023
   PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
2. 19-09-2024
   Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

A vulnerability has been identified in Parasolid V35.0 (All versions < V35.0.262), Parasolid V35.1 (All versions < V35.1.250), Parasolid V36.0 (All versions < V36.0.169), Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2201 (All versions < V2201.0009), Tecnomatix Plant Simulation V2302 (All versions < V2302.0003). The affected applications contain a stack overflow vulnerability while parsing specially crafted IGS files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-21290)

• CWE-121Stack-based Buffer OverflowA stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).
• CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteThe product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.