Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Autodesk AutoCAD 2022 and 2023

CVE-2022-33884

What is CVE-2022-33884?

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists within Autodesk AutoCAD 2022 and 2023 that can be triggered by processing a specially crafted X_B file. This flaw allows the application to read beyond allocated memory boundaries, creating potential for malicious actors to execute arbitrary code within the context of the application process. This issue poses significant risks, especially when combined with other vulnerabilities, as it can lead to unauthorized access or further exploitation attempts.

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