Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Autodesk AutoCAD 2023
CVE-2022-33881

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Autodesk
Status
Autodesk Advanced Steel, Civil 3d, Autocad, Autocad Lt, Autocad Architecture, Autocad Electrical, Autocad Map 3d, Autocad Mechanical, Autocad Mep, Autocad Plant 3d
Vendor
CVE Published:
29 July 2022

Summary

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Autodesk AutoCAD 2023 that can be triggered by parsing a specially crafted PRT file. This flaw allows attackers to exploit memory management issues, potentially enabling them to execute arbitrary code within the application's current process. When exploited, this vulnerability can lead to significant security risks, especially when combined with other weaknesses in the software.

Affected Version(s)

Autodesk Advanced Steel, Civil 3D, AutoCAD, AutoCAD LT, AutoCAD Architecture, AutoCAD Electrical, AutoCAD Map 3D, AutoCAD Mechanical, AutoCAD MEP, AutoCAD Plant 3D 2023

References

https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-s...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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