CVE-2024-3299 Use after free in eDrawings
Attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening malicious CAD files in eDrawings.
- 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-2024-3299?
CVE-2024-3299 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Dassault Systèmes eDrawings, published on 4 Apr 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
Out-Of-Bounds Write, Use of Uninitialized Resource and Use-After-Free vulnerabilities exist in the file reading procedure in eDrawings from Release SOLIDWORKS 2023 through Release SOLIDWORKS 2024. These vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code while opening a specially crafted SLDDRW or SLDPRT file. NOTE: this vulnerability was SPLIT from CVE-2024-1847.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3299?
How do I fix CVE-2024-3299?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3299 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2024-3299 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-3299 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cxc3-9vgm-w6pp.