CVE-2024-22043 Null dereference in Parasolid V35.0

Low 3.3 Published Updated

An attacker can crash the Parasolid kernel by providing a specially crafted XT file, causing a denial of service.

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-2024-22043?

CVE-2024-22043 is a low-severity vulnerability in Siemens Parasolid, published on 13 Feb 2024. 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 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.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-22043?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Siemens Parasolid.

How do I fix CVE-2024-22043?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-22043 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-22043 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-22043 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Siemens Parasolid vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mwg3-qwxc-phh9.

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