Siemens Parasolid prior 35.0.251/35.1.170 XT File null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Siemens Parasolid. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component XT File Handler. Performing a manipulation results in null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2024-22043. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Siemens Parasolid. This affects some unknown processing of the component XT File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

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.

The weakness was shared 02/13/2024 as ssa-797296. It is possible to read the advisory at cert-portal.siemens.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2024-22043 since 01/04/2024. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 35.0.251 or 35.1.170 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Parasolid 35.0.251/35.1.170

Timelineinfo

01/04/2024 🔍
02/13/2024 +40 days 🔍
02/13/2024 +0 days 🔍
04/19/2025 +431 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: siemens.com

Advisory: ssa-797296
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-22043 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-22043
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-253539

Entryinfo

Created: 02/13/2024 14:50
Updated: 04/19/2025 22:30
Changes: 02/13/2024 14:50 (50), 10/10/2024 18:04 (27), 04/19/2025 22:30 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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