CVE-2021-44003 Memory corruption in JT2Go

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a denial-of-service condition in Siemens JT2Go and Teamcenter Visualization by providing malicious TIFF files that trigger uninitialized memory usage.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-44003?

CVE-2021-44003 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Siemens Jt2go, published on 14 Dec 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability has been identified in JT2Go (All versions < V13.2.0.5), Teamcenter Visualization (All versions < V13.2.0.5). The Tiff_Loader.dll is vulnerable to use of uninitialized memory while parsing user supplied TIFF files. This could allow an attacker to cause a denial-of-service condition.

Weakness: CWE-908, CWE-457

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-44003?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Siemens Jt2go, Siemens Teamcenter Visualization.

How do I fix CVE-2021-44003?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-44003 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2021-44003 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-44003 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Siemens Jt2go vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-365p-m6g8-hhgp.

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