Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Navisworks

CVE-2024-7673

What is CVE-2024-7673?

A vulnerability has been identified in Autodesk Navisworks involving a heap-based buffer overflow that occurs when a specially crafted DWFX file is processed by w3dtk.dll. This flaw enables a malicious actor to exploit the situation, potentially leading to application crashes or unauthorized execution of arbitrary code in the context of the current process. Users of affected versions of Autodesk Navisworks are advised to remain vigilant and apply necessary security updates to mitigate this risk.

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