Heap-based buffer overflow in Autodesk Design Review - CVE-2021-27034

 

Heap-based buffer overflow in Autodesk Design Review - CVE-2021-27034

Published: June 23, 2021 / Updated: October 6, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54342
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-27034
CWE-ID: CWE-122
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Autodesk
Affected software:
Autodesk Design Review

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing PICT, TGA, DWF, RLC or TIFF files. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-27034

Install updates from vendor's website.

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