CVE-2022-42947
First published: Mon Dec 19 2022(Updated: )
A maliciously crafted X_B file when parsed through Autodesk Maya 2023 and 2022 can be used to write beyond the allocated buffer. This vulnerability can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Credit: psirt@autodesk.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Autodesk Maya | =2023 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-42947?
CVE-2022-42947 is a vulnerability in Autodesk Maya 2023 and 2022 that allows a maliciously crafted X_B file to write beyond the allocated buffer, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution.
How can the CVE-2022-42947 vulnerability be exploited?
The CVE-2022-42947 vulnerability can be exploited by parsing a maliciously crafted X_B file through Autodesk Maya 2023 and 2022, allowing the attacker to write beyond the allocated buffer and potentially execute arbitrary code.
What is the severity level of CVE-2022-42947?
CVE-2022-42947 has a severity level of 7.8 (high).
Which version of Autodesk Maya is affected by CVE-2022-42947?
Autodesk Maya 2023 and 2022 are affected by CVE-2022-42947.
How can I mitigate the CVE-2022-42947 vulnerability?
To mitigate the CVE-2022-42947 vulnerability, it is recommended to update Autodesk Maya to a patched version provided by Autodesk.
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