What is CVE-2022-24661?

CVE-2022-24661 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Simcenter Star-ccm+ Viewer, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-03-08.

How severe is CVE-2022-24661?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Siemens Simcenter Star-ccm+ Viewer

CVE-2022-24661

A vulnerability has been identified in Simcenter STAR-CCM+ Viewer (All versions < V2022.1). The starview+.exe contains a memory corruption vulnerability while parsing specially crafted .SCE files. This could allow an attacker to execute co…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.008 (52.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Siemens Simcenter Star-ccm+ Viewer — versions All versions < V2022.1
Siemens Simcenter_star-ccm\+_viewer

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

productcert@siemens.com (Patch, x_refsource_MISC, Mitigation, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-24661?: CVE-2022-24661 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Simcenter Star-ccm+ Viewer, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-03-08.
How severe is CVE-2022-24661?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.