Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Parasolid Could Allow Execution of Code

CVE-2024-31980

What is CVE-2024-31980?

An out of bounds write vulnerability has been identified in Parasolid, a widely used software for 3D solid modeling. This vulnerability arises while processing a specially crafted X_T part file, potentially allowing attackers to write beyond the allocated buffer length. If successfully exploited, it may enable attackers to execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected application, leading to unauthorized actions and data breaches. Users of Parasolid are strongly advised to update to the latest versions to safeguard against these security risks.

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