NULL pointer dereference in FBX Review - CVE-2021-27029
Published: April 26, 2021 / Updated: October 1, 2021
Vulnerability identifier: #VU52593
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-27029
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error within the parsing of FBX files. A remote attacker can trick a victim to visit a malicious page or open a malicious file and execute arbitrary code on the system.
Affected software
FBX Review
How to mitigate CVE-2021-27029
Install update from vendor's website.
FBX Review - update to 1.5.2