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    "distribution": {
      "text": "Disclosure is not limited. (TLPv2: TLP:CLEAR)",
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    "lang": "en",
    "notes": [
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        "category": "summary",
        "text": "Siemens Simcenter Femap versions before V2512 are affected by uninitialized memory vulnerability that could be triggered when the application reads files in SLDPRT format. If a user is tricked to open a malicious file with the affected application, an attacker could leverage the vulnerability to perform remote code execution in the context of the current process.\n\nSiemens has released a new version for Simcenter Femap and recommends to update to the latest version.",
        "title": "Summary"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "As a general security measure, Siemens strongly recommends to protect network access to devices with appropriate mechanisms. In order to operate the devices in a protected IT environment, Siemens recommends to configure the environment according to Siemens\u0027 operational guidelines for Industrial Security (Download: https://www.siemens.com/cert/operational-guidelines-industrial-security), and to follow the recommendations in the product manuals.\nAdditional information on Industrial Security by Siemens can be found at: https://www.siemens.com/industrialsecurity",
        "title": "General Recommendations"
      },
      {
        "category": "general",
        "text": "For further inquiries on security vulnerabilities in Siemens products and solutions, please contact the Siemens ProductCERT: https://www.siemens.com/cert/advisories",
        "title": "Additional Resources"
      },
      {
        "category": "legal_disclaimer",
        "text": "The use of Siemens Security Advisories is subject to the terms and conditions listed on: https://www.siemens.com/productcert/terms-of-use.",
        "title": "Terms of Use"
      }
    ],
    "publisher": {
      "category": "vendor",
      "contact_details": "productcert@siemens.com",
      "name": "Siemens ProductCERT",
      "namespace": "https://www.siemens.com"
    },
    "references": [
      {
        "category": "self",
        "summary": "SSA-512988: File Parsing Vulnerability in Simcenter Femap Before V2512 - HTML Version",
        "url": "https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-512988.html"
      },
      {
        "category": "self",
        "summary": "SSA-512988: File Parsing Vulnerability in Simcenter Femap Before V2512 - CSAF Version",
        "url": "https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/csaf/ssa-512988.json"
      }
    ],
    "title": "SSA-512988: File Parsing Vulnerability in Simcenter Femap Before V2512",
    "tracking": {
      "current_release_date": "2025-12-12T00:00:00Z",
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        "engine": {
          "name": "Siemens ProductCERT CSAF Generator",
          "version": "1"
        }
      },
      "id": "SSA-512988",
      "initial_release_date": "2025-12-12T00:00:00Z",
      "revision_history": [
        {
          "date": "2025-12-12T00:00:00Z",
          "legacy_version": "1.0",
          "number": "1",
          "summary": "Publication Date"
        }
      ],
      "status": "interim",
      "version": "1"
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              {
                "category": "product_version_range",
                "name": "vers:intdot/\u003c2512",
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                  "name": "Simcenter Femap",
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                }
              }
            ],
            "category": "product_name",
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        ],
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  "vulnerabilities": [
    {
      "cve": "CVE-2025-40829",
      "cwe": {
        "id": "CWE-908",
        "name": "Use of Uninitialized Resource"
      },
      "notes": [
        {
          "category": "summary",
          "text": "The affected applications contains an uninitialized memory vulnerability while parsing specially crafted SLDPRT files. This could allow an attacker to execute code in the context of the current process. (ZDI-CAN-27146)",
          "title": "Summary"
        }
      ],
      "product_status": {
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      "remediations": [
        {
          "category": "vendor_fix",
          "details": "Update to V2512 or later version",
          "product_ids": [
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          ],
          "url": "https://support.sw.siemens.com/product/275652363/"
        }
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            "baseScore": 7.8,
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            "vectorString": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
            "version": "3.1"
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      ],
      "title": "CVE-2025-40829"
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}