CVE-2024-37997 Memory corruption in JT Open
A stack-based buffer overflow in Siemens PLM visualization tools allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted XML files.
- 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-2024-37997?
CVE-2024-37997 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Siemens JT Open, published on 9 Jul 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 JT Open (All versions < V11.5), JT2Go (All versions < V2406.0003), PLM XML SDK (All versions < V7.1.0.014), Teamcenter Visualization V14.2 (All versions < V14.2.0.13), Teamcenter Visualization V14.3 (All versions < V14.3.0.11), Teamcenter Visualization V2312 (All versions < V2312.0008), Teamcenter Visualization V2406 (All versions < V2406.0003). The affected applications contain a stack based overflow vulnerability while parsing specially crafted XML files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.
Weakness: CWE-121
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-37997?
How do I fix CVE-2024-37997?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37997 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-2024-37997 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-37997 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hw49-fwxx-mfp9.