CVE-2025-6972
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BaseFortify

Publication date: 2025-07-15

Last updated on: 2025-07-15

Assigner: Dassault Systèmes

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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Published
2025-07-15
Last Modified
2025-07-15
Generated
2026-05-06
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2025-07-15
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Showing 1 associated CPE
Vendor Product Version / Range
3ds solidworks_edrawings 2025
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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 Any operations using the original pointer are no longer valid because the memory "belongs" to the code that operates on the new pointer.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 issue in the CATPRODUCT file reading procedure of SOLIDWORKS eDrawings on Release SOLIDWORKS Desktop 2025. It means that when opening a specially crafted CATPRODUCT file, an attacker could exploit this flaw to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.


How can this vulnerability impact me? :

This vulnerability could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on your system by opening a specially crafted CATPRODUCT file, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your data and system.


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