CVE-2023-27908
First published: Fri Jun 23 2023(Updated: )
A maliciously crafted DLL file can be forced to write beyond allocated boundaries in the Autodesk installer when parsing the DLL files and could lead to a Privilege Escalation vulnerability.
Credit: psirt@autodesk.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Autodesk installer | >=1.29.0.90<1.39.0.216 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this security issue?
The vulnerability ID of this security issue is CVE-2023-27908.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-27908?
The severity of CVE-2023-27908 is high, with a severity value of 7.8.
Which software is affected by CVE-2023-27908?
The Autodesk installer software versions between 1.29.0.90 and 1.39.0.216 are affected by CVE-2023-27908.
What is the risk associated with CVE-2023-27908?
CVE-2023-27908 poses a Privilege Escalation vulnerability, allowing an attacker to gain elevated privileges.
How can I mitigate the impact of CVE-2023-27908?
To mitigate the impact of CVE-2023-27908, it is recommended to update the Autodesk installer software to a version that includes the necessary security patches.
- collector/nvd-index
- vendor/autodesk
- canonical/autodesk installer
- version/autodesk installer/1.29.0.90