Femap Vulnerability Could Allow Memory Corruption and Code Execution

CVE-2024-24921

Summary

A vulnerability has been reported in Simcenter Femap, a widely used application for finite element analysis. The flaw arises from the program's vulnerability to memory corruption when handling specifically crafted Catia MODEL files. Exploitation of this issue may enable an attacker to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected process, posing significant risks to user data and system integrity. Users of Simcenter Femap should ensure that they are utilizing a patched version to protect against potential threats and vulnerabilities.

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