CVE-2016-9304: Buffer Overflow
Published Jan 25, 2017
·Updated
Multiple buffer overflows in the Autodesk FBX-SDK before 2017.1 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code when reading or converting malformed DFX format files.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Autodesk FBX Software Development Kit<=2017.0
Event History
Jan 25, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·07:59 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-9304?
CVE-2016-9304 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-9304?
To fix CVE-2016-9304, upgrade to Autodesk FBX SDK version 2017.1 or later.
3
What types of attacks can CVE-2016-9304 enable?
CVE-2016-9304 can enable remote attackers to execute malicious code by exploiting buffer overflows when processing malformed DFX files.
4
Which versions of the Autodesk FBX SDK are affected by CVE-2016-9304?
CVE-2016-9304 affects all versions of the Autodesk FBX SDK prior to 2017.1.
5
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-9304 on systems?
The impacts of CVE-2016-9304 can include system compromise, data theft, and unauthorized access to sensitive information.