Out-of-bounds read in Autodesk products - CVE-2022-27524

 

Out-of-bounds read in Autodesk products - CVE-2022-27524

Published: April 7, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU61951
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-27524
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition. A remote user can create a specially crafted DWG file file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


Affected software

DWG Trueview
AutoCAD Plant 3D
AutoCAD LT
AutoCAD MEP
Advance Steel
AutoCAD Mechanical
AutoCAD Electrical
AutoCAD Map 3D
AutoCAD Architecture
Autodesk Civil 3D
AutoCAD for Mac LT
AutoCAD for Mac
Autodesk AutoCAD
Autodesk Infraworks

How to mitigate CVE-2022-27524

Install updates from vendor's website.

DWG Trueview - addressed in versions 2019.1.4, 2020.1.5, 2021.1.2, 2022.1.2
AutoCAD Plant 3D - addressed in versions 2019.1.4, 2020.1.5, 2021.1.2, 2022.1.2
AutoCAD LT - addressed in versions 2019.1.4, 2020.1.5, 2021.1.2, 2022.1.2
AutoCAD MEP - addressed in versions 2019.1.4, 2020.1.5, 2021.1.2, 2022.1.2
Advance Steel - addressed in versions 2019.1.4, 2020.1.5, 2021.1.2, 2022.1.2
AutoCAD Mechanical - addressed in versions 2019.1.4, 2020.1.5, 2021.1.2, 2022.1.2
AutoCAD Electrical - addressed in versions 2019.1.4, 2020.1.5, 2021.1.2, 2022.1.2
AutoCAD Map 3D - addressed in versions 2019.1.4, 2020.1.5, 2021.1.2, 2022.1.2
AutoCAD Architecture - addressed in versions 2019.1.4, 2020.1.5, 2021.1.2, 2022.1.2
Autodesk Civil 3D - addressed in versions 2019.1.4, 2020.1.5, 2021.1.2, 2022.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD - addressed in versions 2019.1.4, 2020.1.5, 2021.1.2, 2022.1.2
AutoCAD for Mac LT - addressed in versions 2020.3.2, 2021.2.2, 2022.2.2
AutoCAD for Mac - addressed in versions 2020.3.2, 2021.2.2, 2022.2.2
Autodesk Infraworks - addressed in versions 2020.2 Hotfix 6, 2021.2 Hotfix 6, 2022.1 Hotfix 4

External References

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