First published: Sat Feb 22 2014(Updated: )
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Autodesk AutoCAD before 2014 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse DLL in the current working directory.
Credit: vultures@jpcert.or.jp
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Autodesk AutoCAD 2024 | <=2013 |
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CVE-2014-0819 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation.
To fix CVE-2014-0819, ensure that you upgrade to Autodesk AutoCAD version 2014 or later.
CVE-2014-0819 exploits an untrusted search path vulnerability that allows local users to execute a Trojan horse DLL.
Local users of Autodesk AutoCAD versions prior to 2014 are affected by CVE-2014-0819.
The potential consequences of CVE-2014-0819 include unauthorized privilege escalation and system compromise.