Out-of-bounds Read in Siemens Pads Standard/plus Viewer
CVE-2022-34272
A vulnerability has been identified in PADS Standard/Plus Viewer (All versions). The affected application is vulnerable to an out of bounds read past the end of an allocated buffer when parsing PCB files. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process. (FG-VD-22-037, FG-VD-22-059)
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.014 (68.7th 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 Pads Standard/plus Viewer — versions All versions
- Siemens Pads_viewer
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- productcert@siemens.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-34272?
- CVE-2022-34272 is a high-severity vulnerability in Siemens Pads Standard/plus Viewer, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-07-12.
- How severe is CVE-2022-34272?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.