CVE-2024-8595: Autodesk AutoCAD MODEL File Parsing Use-After-Free Code Execution Vulnerability
A maliciously crafted MODEL file when parsed in libodxdll.dll through Autodesk AutoCAD can force a Use-After-Free vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, write sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-8595?
CVE-2024-8595 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8595?
To mitigate CVE-2024-8595, update Autodesk AutoCAD and related products to the latest versions as recommended by Autodesk.
What types of software are affected by CVE-2024-8595?
CVE-2024-8595 affects various versions of Autodesk AutoCAD products, including AutoCAD, AutoCAD Advanced Steel, and others released until 2025.1.1.
What can an attacker achieve by exploiting CVE-2024-8595?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2024-8595 to cause application crashes, execute arbitrary code, or access sensitive data.
Is CVE-2024-8595 specific to certain versions of Autodesk software?
Yes, CVE-2024-8595 specifically affects Autodesk AutoCAD products from version 2025 up to and including 2025.1.1.