CVE-2021-44006

Code execution via TIFF parser out-of-bounds write

Published Dec 14, 2021 · Updated Aug 4, 2024

Out-of-bounds write in Siemens JT2Go before V13.2.0.5 allows local users to execute code via a crafted TIFF file opened by a user. The Tiff_Loader.dll parser writes past an allocated structure while processing specially crafted TIFF data. Exploitation requires a user to open the malicious file in the application, and execution occurs in the current process context.

CVSS severity7.8
High
EPSS probability1.17%
Next 30 days · Sep 16, 2026
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
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Summary

What happened

Out-of-bounds write in Siemens JT2Go before V13.2.0.5 allows local users to execute code via a crafted TIFF file opened by a user. The Tiff_Loader.dll parser writes past an allocated structure while processing specially crafted TIFF data. Exploitation requires a user to open the malicious file in the application, and execution occurs in the current process context.

The record

CVE
CVE-2021-44006
Published
Dec 14, 2021
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Vendor
Siemens
Product
Teamcenter Visualization
Classifications
CWE-787, T1203
Attack vector
local
Privileges
unauthenticated

Timeline

How it unfolded

  1. Dec 14, 2021CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
  2. Aug 4, 2024Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.

Exploitability

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Is a vulnerable build present?

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  1. Affected versionversion=All versions < V13.2.0.5

What conditions does exploitation require?

Attack vectorlocal
Required privilegesunauthenticated

What is affected?

Siemens · Teamcenter Visualizationversion=All versions < V13.2.0.5
Siemens · JT2Goversion=All versions < V13.2.0.5

Published CVSS scores

7.8Siemens ProductCERTCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Attacks

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Sep 9, 2026Sep 15, 2026
Latest reporting daySep 15, 2026
Latest daily unique IPsUnavailable
Prior 30-day averageUnavailable
SourceShadowserver honeypots (KEV)
Vectorlocal
Privilegesunauthenticated
Known exploitationUnconfirmed
Public exploitUnconfirmed

Weakness, pattern, technique

CWE-787Out-of-bounds Write
T1203Exploitation for Client Execution

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