CVE-2016-9303: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Jan 25 2017(Updated: )
Multiple buffer overflows in the Autodesk FBX-SDK before 2017.1 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause an infinite loop condition when reading or converting malformed FBX format files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Autodesk FBX SDK | <=2017.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9303?
CVE-2016-9303 has a medium severity rating due to potential arbitrary code execution and infinite loop conditions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9303?
To fix CVE-2016-9303, upgrade to Autodesk FBX SDK version 2017.1 or later.
Which versions of Autodesk FBX SDK are affected by CVE-2016-9303?
CVE-2016-9303 affects all versions of Autodesk FBX SDK prior to 2017.1.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-9303?
The potential impacts of CVE-2016-9303 include arbitrary code execution and application crashes due to infinite loops.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-9303 if I cannot upgrade?
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2016-9303 other than applying the available updates.
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