CVE-2021-37179
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CVE-2021-37179 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A vulnerability has been identified in Solid Edge SE2021 (All Versions < SE2021MP7). The PSKERNEL.dll library in affected application lacks proper validation while parsing user-supplied OBJ files that could lead to a use-after-free condition. EPSS estimates a 1.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Solid Edge SE2021 (All Versions < SE2021MP7). The PSKERNEL.dll library in affected application lacks proper validation while parsing user-supplied OBJ files that could lead to a use-after-free condition. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-13777)
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Siemens | Solid Edge Se2021 Firmware | < se2021mp7 |
References
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-818688.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1114/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-818688.pdfPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1114/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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