CVE-2024-23138: Stack-based Overflow Vulnerability in the TrueViewTM Desktop Software

Published Mar 17, 2024
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Updated

A maliciously crafted DWG file when parsed through Autodesk DWG TrueView can be used to cause a Stack-based Overflow. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, read sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

Affected Software

50 affected components
Autodesk DWG TrueView
Autodesk Advance Steel>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk Advance Steel>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk Advance Steel>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk Advance Steel>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk AutoCAD>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk Autocad Macos>=2022<2022.4.1
Autodesk AutoCAD>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk Autocad Macos>=2023<2023.3.1
Autodesk Autocad Macos>=2024<2024.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture>=2023<=2023.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk AutoCAD LT>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD LT>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk Autocad Lt Macos>=2022<2022.4.1
Autodesk AutoCAD LT>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk Autocad Lt Macos>=2023<2023.3.1
Autodesk Autocad Lt Macos>=2024<2024.1.2
Autodesk AutoCAD LT>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk AutoCAD MEP>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD MEP>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD MEP>=2023<2023.15
Autodesk AutoCAD MEP>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk Civil 3D>=2021<2021.1.4
Autodesk Civil 3D>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk Civil 3D>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk Civil 3D>=2024<2024.1.3
Autodesk DWG TrueView>=2022<2022.1.4
Autodesk DWG TrueView>=2023<2023.1.5
Autodesk DWG TrueView>=2024<2024.1.3

Event History

Mar 17, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:56 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Mar 18, 2024
Data Sourced
via NVD·12:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-23138?

CVE-2024-23138 is a high-severity vulnerability due to potential stack-based overflow leading to arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-23138?

To mitigate CVE-2024-23138, update Autodesk DWG TrueView to the latest patched version provided by Autodesk.

3

What can an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2024-23138?

An attacker can exploit CVE-2024-23138 to crash the application, read sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code.

4

What software is affected by CVE-2024-23138?

CVE-2024-23138 specifically affects Autodesk DWG TrueView.

5

Is there a direct way to test for CVE-2024-23138 in my environment?

Testing for CVE-2024-23138 typically involves examining the handling of DWG files in Autodesk DWG TrueView for potential crashes or unauthorized access.

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