CVE-2025-6971
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Publication date: 2025-07-15
Last updated on: 2025-07-15
Assigner: Dassault Systèmes
Description
Description
Use After Free vulnerability exists in the CATPRODUCT file reading procedure in SOLIDWORKS eDrawings on Release SOLIDWORKS Desktop 2025. This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code while opening a specially crafted CATPRODUCT file.
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Affected Vendors & Products
| Vendor | Product | Version / Range |
|---|---|---|
| 3ds | solidworks_edrawings | 2025 |
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Exploitability
CWE
KEV
| CWE ID | Description |
|---|---|
| CWE-416 | The product reuses or references memory after it has been freed. At some point afterward, the memory may be allocated again and saved in another pointer, while the original pointer references a location somewhere within the new allocation. Any operations using the original pointer are no longer valid because the memory "belongs" to the code that operates on the new pointer. |
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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?
This vulnerability is a Use After Free flaw in the CATPRODUCT file reading procedure of SOLIDWORKS eDrawings on Release SOLIDWORKS Desktop 2025. It allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code by opening a specially crafted CATPRODUCT file. [1]
How can this vulnerability impact me? :
An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on your system when you open a maliciously crafted CATPRODUCT file, potentially leading to full compromise of the affected system. [1]
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