Solid Edge Vulnerability: Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in PAR File Parsing

CVE-2024-34771

What is CVE-2024-34771?

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability has been detected in Solid Edge, affecting all versions prior to V224.0 Update 2. This vulnerability arises when the application parses specially crafted PAR files. If exploited, an attacker could potentially execute arbitrary code within the context of the affected process, leading to unauthorized actions and system compromise. Organizations using affected versions of Solid Edge should take immediate action to mitigate the risk by applying the necessary updates.

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