CVE-2014-9268: Input Validation

Published Dec 8, 2014
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Updated

The AdView.AdViewer.1 ActiveX control in Autodesk Design Review (ADR) before 2013 Hotfix 1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DWF file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Autodesk Design Review<=2013

Event History

Dec 8, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-9268?

CVE-2014-9268 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-9268?

To fix CVE-2014-9268, upgrade Autodesk Design Review to version 2013 Hotfix 1 or later.

3

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2014-9268?

CVE-2014-9268 can be exploited through crafted DWF files that trigger the vulnerability in the ActiveX control.

4

What software is affected by CVE-2014-9268?

CVE-2014-9268 affects Autodesk Design Review versions prior to 2013 Hotfix 1.

5

What are the implications of CVE-2014-9268?

Exploitation of CVE-2014-9268 could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code on the user's machine.

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