CVE-2022-3161

Published Jan 13, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description


The APDFL.dll contains a memory corruption vulnerability while parsing
specially crafted PDF files. This could allow an attacker to execute
code in the context of the current process.





Remediation

Vendor Solution

Siemens released updates for the affected products and recommends updating to the latest versions: * JT2Go: Update to V14.1.0.5 or later version https://www.plm.automation.siemens.com/global/en/products/plm-components/jt2go.html .  * Teamcenter Visualization V13.3: Update to V13.3.0.8 or later version https://support.sw.siemens.com/ . * Teamcenter Visualization V14.0: Update to V14.0.0.4 or later version https://support.sw.siemens.com/ . * Teamcenter Visualization V14.1: Update to V14.1.0.5 or later version https://support.sw.siemens.com/ .


Vendor Workaround

Siemens identified the following specific workaround and mitigation user can apply to reduce risk: * Do not open untrusted PDF files in JT2Go and Teamcenter Visualization. As a general security measure, Siemens recommends protecting network access to devices with appropriate mechanisms. To operate the devices in a protected IT environment, Siemens recommends configuring the environment according to Siemens' operational guidelines for industrial security https://www.siemens.com/cert/operational-guidelines-industrial-security and following the recommendations in the product manuals. Siemens also provides additional information on industrial security https://www.siemens.com/industrialsecurity . For further inquiries on security vulnerabilities in Siemens products, users should contact Siemens https://www.siemens.com/cert/advisories . For more information, see the associated Siemens security advisory SSA-360681 in HTML https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-360681.html and CSAF https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/csaf/ssa-360681.json .

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-42585 The APDFL.dll contains a memory corruption vulnerability while parsing specially crafted PDF files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process.
History
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Metrics ssvc

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Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
icscert
Published
Updated
Jan 16, 2025, 10:01 PM
Reserved
Sep 7, 2022, 11:38 PM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 13, 2023, 1:15 AM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:58 AM