Femap Vulnerability: Out-of-Bounds Write in Catia MODEL File Parsing

CVE-2024-24924

Summary

A security vulnerability exists in Simcenter Femap across all versions prior to V2306.0000, which can lead to an out of bounds write. This vulnerability is triggered when the application processes specially crafted Catia MODEL files, resulting in the potential execution of arbitrary code within the context of the current process. This situation poses significant risks as it may allow an attacker to manipulate the application in unexpected ways, underscoring the importance of applying appropriate patches and updates.

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