7.8
CWE
125
EPSS
0.057%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-9827: Autodesk AutoCAD ACTranslators CATPART File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Vulnerability

First published: Tue Oct 29 2024(Updated: )

A maliciously crafted CATPART file when parsed in CC5Dll.dll through Autodesk AutoCAD can force an Out-of-Bounds Read vulnerability. 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.

Credit: psirt@autodesk.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
Any of
AutoCAD>=2025<2025.1.1
Autodesk AutoCAD Advance Steel>=2025<2025.1.1
AutoCAD>=2025<2025.1.1
Autodesk Civil 3D>=2025<2025.1.1
AutoCAD>=2025<2025.1.1
AutoCAD>=2025<2025.1.1
AutoCAD>=2025<2025.1.1
AutoCAD>=2025<2025.1.1
Microsoft Windows

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-9827?

    CVE-2024-9827 is classified as an Out-of-Bounds Read vulnerability, which can lead to crashes or unauthorized code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-9827?

    To fix CVE-2024-9827, update Autodesk AutoCAD and its related products to version 2025.1.2 or higher as per the vendor's guidelines.

  • What are the affected software versions for CVE-2024-9827?

    CVE-2024-9827 affects Autodesk AutoCAD versions 2025 and earlier, including specific products like Advance Steel, Civil 3D, and others.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2024-9827?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2024-9827 by crafting a malicious CATPART file that triggers the Out-of-Bounds Read when parsed in affected Autodesk software.

  • What risks are associated with CVE-2024-9827?

    The risks associated with CVE-2024-9827 include potential crashes, sensitive data exposure, and the ability to execute arbitrary code in the software context.

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