CVE-2021-44438 vulnerability in Siemens Products
Published on December 14, 2021
A vulnerability has been identified in JT Utilities (All versions < V13.1.1.0), JTTK (All versions < V11.1.1.0). JTTK library in affected products is vulnerable to an out of bounds write past the end of an allocated structure while parsing specially crafted JT files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-14907)
Weakness Type
What is a Memory Corruption Vulnerability?
The software writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer. Typically, this can result in corruption of data, a crash, or code execution. The software may modify an index or perform pointer arithmetic that references a memory location that is outside of the boundaries of the buffer. A subsequent write operation then produces undefined or unexpected results.
CVE-2021-44438 has been classified to as a Memory Corruption vulnerability or weakness.
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Affected Versions
Siemens JT Utilities:- Version All versions < V13.1.1.0 is affected.
- Version All versions < V11.1.1.0 is affected.
Exploit Probability
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