CVE-2024-24921

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Simcenter Femap versions prior to V2401.0000

Description The issue is related to a memory corruption vulnerability when parsing specially crafted Catia MODEL files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. The vulnerability is exploited when a user opens a specially crafted file.

Recommendations For versions prior to V2401.0000, update to version V2401.0000 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider avoiding the use of specially crafted Catia MODEL files until a patch is applied. Restrict access to the file parsing functionality to minimize the risk of exploitation.