CVE-2014-0819: Input Validation
Published 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.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Autodesk AutoCAD<=2013
Event History
Feb 22, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-0819?
CVE-2014-0819 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for privilege escalation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-0819?
To fix CVE-2014-0819, ensure that you upgrade to Autodesk AutoCAD version 2014 or later.
3
What does CVE-2014-0819 exploit?
CVE-2014-0819 exploits an untrusted search path vulnerability that allows local users to execute a Trojan horse DLL.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2014-0819?
Local users of Autodesk AutoCAD versions prior to 2014 are affected by CVE-2014-0819.
5
What are the potential consequences of CVE-2014-0819?
The potential consequences of CVE-2014-0819 include unauthorized privilege escalation and system compromise.