CVE-2022-42942
First published: Fri Oct 21 2022(Updated: )
A malicious crafted dwf or .pct file when consumed through DesignReview.exe application could lead to memory corruption vulnerability by read access violation. This vulnerability in conjunction with other vulnerabilities could lead to code execution in the context of the current process.
Credit: psirt@autodesk.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Autodesk Autocad | =2019 | |
| Autodesk Autocad | =2020 | |
| Autodesk Autocad | =2021 | |
| Autodesk Autocad | =2022 | |
| Autodesk Autocad | =2022 | |
| Autodesk Autocad | =2023 | |
| Autodesk Autocad Advance Steel | =2019 | |
| Autodesk Autocad Advance Steel | =2020 | |
| Autodesk Autocad Advance Steel | =2021 | |
| Autodesk Autocad Advance Steel | =2022 | |
| Autodesk Autocad Advance Steel | =2023 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture | =2019 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture | =2020 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture | =2021 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture | =2022 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture | =2023 | |
| Autodesk Autocad Civil 3d | =2019 | |
| Autodesk Autocad Civil 3d | =2020 | |
| Autodesk Autocad Civil 3d | =2021 | |
| Autodesk Autocad Civil 3d | =2022 | |
| Autodesk Autocad Civil 3d | =2023 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical | =2019 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical | =2020 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical | =2021 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical | =2022 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical | =2023 | |
| Autodesk Autocad Lt | =2019 | |
| Autodesk Autocad Lt | =2020 | |
| Autodesk Autocad Lt | =2021 | |
| Autodesk Autocad Lt | =2022 | |
| Autodesk Autocad Lt | =2022 | |
| Autodesk Autocad Lt | =2023 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D | =2019 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D | =2020 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D | =2021 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D | =2022 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D | =2023 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical | =2019 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical | =2020 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical | =2021 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical | =2022 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical | =2023 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD MEP | =2019 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD MEP | =2020 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD MEP | =2021 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD MEP | =2022 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD MEP | =2023 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D | =2019 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D | =2020 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D | =2021 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D | =2022 | |
| Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D | =2023 | |
| Autodesk Design Review | =2018 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this vulnerability is CVE-2022-42942.
What is the affected software for this vulnerability?
The affected software for this vulnerability includes Autodesk Autocad versions 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, Autodesk Autocad Advance Steel versions 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture versions 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, Autodesk Autocad Civil 3d versions 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical versions 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, Autodesk Autocad Lt versions 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D versions 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical versions 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, Autodesk AutoCAD MEP versions 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D versions 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and Autodesk Design Review version 2018.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-42942?
The severity of CVE-2022-42942 is high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
What is the description of CVE-2022-42942?
CVE-2022-42942 is a vulnerability in Autodesk Autocad and other related software that allows a malicious crafted dwf or .pct file to cause memory corruption and potentially lead to code execution.
How can I fix this vulnerability?
To fix this vulnerability, it is recommended to apply the latest security updates provided by Autodesk and to avoid opening or accessing suspicious dwf or .pct files.
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- vendor/autodesk
- canonical/autodesk autocad
- version/autodesk autocad/2019
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- version/autodesk autocad/2021
- version/autodesk autocad/2022
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- version/autodesk autocad advance steel/2019
- version/autodesk autocad advance steel/2020
- version/autodesk autocad advance steel/2021
- version/autodesk autocad advance steel/2022
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- canonical/autodesk autocad architecture
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- canonical/autodesk autocad civil 3d
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- canonical/autodesk autocad lt
- version/autodesk autocad lt/2019
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- canonical/autodesk autocad map 3d
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- version/autodesk autocad map 3d/2022
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- canonical/autodesk autocad mechanical
- version/autodesk autocad mechanical/2019
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- version/autodesk autocad mechanical/2022
- version/autodesk autocad mechanical/2023
- canonical/autodesk autocad mep
- version/autodesk autocad mep/2019
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- version/autodesk autocad plant 3d/2021
- version/autodesk autocad plant 3d/2022
- version/autodesk autocad plant 3d/2023
- canonical/autodesk design review
- version/autodesk design review/2018