SB2020052514 - Remote code execution in Autodesk Maya
Published: May 25, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020052514
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Insecure DLL loading (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-7079)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.
The vulnerability exists due to improper signature validation mechanism when automatically loading official Autodesk feature packages delivered at install time. A remote attacker can trick a victim into writing a malicious DLL into the installation area and execute arbitrary code on victim's system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.