high
7.8
CWE
787
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-42943

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Autodesk AutoCAD 2024=2019
Autodesk AutoCAD 2024=2020
Autodesk AutoCAD 2024=2021
Autodesk AutoCAD 2024=2022
Autodesk AutoCAD LT for macOS=2022
Autodesk AutoCAD 2024=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
AutoCAD=2019
AutoCAD=2020
AutoCAD=2021
AutoCAD=2022
AutoCAD=2023
Autodesk Civil 3D=2019
Autodesk Civil 3D=2020
Autodesk Civil 3D=2021
Autodesk Civil 3D=2022
Autodesk Civil 3D=2023
AutoCAD=2019
AutoCAD=2020
AutoCAD=2021
AutoCAD=2022
AutoCAD=2023
Autodesk AutoCAD LT 2017=2019
Autodesk AutoCAD LT 2017=2020
Autodesk AutoCAD LT 2017=2021
Autodesk AutoCAD LT 2017=2022
Autodesk AutoCAD LT for macOS=2022
Autodesk AutoCAD LT 2017=2023
AutoCAD=2019
AutoCAD=2020
AutoCAD=2021
AutoCAD=2022
AutoCAD=2023
AutoCAD=2019
AutoCAD=2020
AutoCAD=2021
AutoCAD=2022
AutoCAD=2023
AutoCAD=2019
AutoCAD=2020
AutoCAD=2021
AutoCAD=2022
AutoCAD=2023
AutoCAD=2019
AutoCAD=2020
AutoCAD=2021
AutoCAD=2022
AutoCAD=2023
Autodesk Design Review 2011=2018

Remedy

https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2022-0004

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the vulnerability ID for this memory corruption vulnerability?

    The vulnerability ID for this memory corruption vulnerability is CVE-2022-42943.

  • How does this memory corruption vulnerability occur?

    This memory corruption vulnerability occurs when a malicious crafted dwf or .pct file is consumed through the DesignReview.exe application.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-42943?

    The severity of CVE-2022-42943 is high.

  • Which software products are affected by CVE-2022-42943?

    The software products affected by CVE-2022-42943 include Autodesk AutoCAD, Autodesk AutoCAD Advance Steel, Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture, Autodesk AutoCAD Civil 3D, Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical, Autodesk AutoCAD LT, Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D, Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical, Autodesk AutoCAD MEP, and Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-42943?

    To fix CVE-2022-42943, it is recommended to apply the security update provided by Autodesk. Please refer to the reference link for more information.

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