Heap-based buffer overflow in Autodesk FBX SDK - CVE-2023-27911
Published: April 3, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU74293
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-27911
CWE-ID: CWE-122
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 boundary error. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted FBX file, 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.
Affected software
Autodesk FBX SDK
Visual Studio
Visual Studio
How to mitigate CVE-2023-27911
Install updates from vendor's website.
Autodesk FBX SDK - update to 2020.3.4
Visual Studio - addressed in versions 16.11.27 16.11.33801.447, 17.0.22 17.0.33801.228, 17.2.16 17.2.33801.349, 17.4.8 17.4.33801.306, 17.6.3 17.6.33801.468, 2013 12.0.40702.0, 2015 14.0.27554.0, 2017 version 15.9.55
Visual Studio - addressed in versions 16.11.27 16.11.33801.447, 17.0.22 17.0.33801.228, 17.2.16 17.2.33801.349, 17.4.8 17.4.33801.306, 17.6.3 17.6.33801.468, 2013 12.0.40702.0, 2015 14.0.27554.0, 2017 version 15.9.55