Stack-based buffer overflow in Revit - CVE-2024-7994

 

Stack-based buffer overflow in Revit - CVE-2024-7994

Published: October 17, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU98785
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-2024-7994
CWE-ID: CWE-121
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 unauthenticated attacker can trick a victim to open a speciallly crafted RFA file, trigger stack-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

Revit

How to mitigate CVE-2024-7994

Install updates from vendor's website.

Revit - addressed in versions 2024.3, 2025.3

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