CVE-2024-9997: Autodesk AutoCAD DWG File Parsing Memory Corruption Code Execution Vulnerability
First published: Tue Oct 29 2024(Updated: )
A maliciously crafted DWG file when parsed in acdb25.dll through Autodesk AutoCAD can force a Memory Corruption 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.
Credit: psirt@autodesk.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| >=2025<2025.1.1 | ||
| >=2025<2025.1.1 | ||
| >=2025<2025.1.1 | ||
| >=2025<2025.1.1 | ||
| >=2025<2025.1.1 | ||
| >=2025<2025.1.1 | ||
| >=2025<2025.1.1 | ||
| >=2025<2025.1.1 | ||
| >=2025<2025.1.1 | ||
| >=2025<2025.1.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-9997?
CVE-2024-9997 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for memory corruption and exploitation.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2024-9997?
Exploitation of CVE-2024-9997 can lead to application crashes, sensitive data exposure, or arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2024-9997?
To mitigate CVE-2024-9997, users should update their Autodesk AutoCAD software to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2024-9997?
CVE-2024-9997 affects various Autodesk AutoCAD versions from 2025 to 2025.1.1.
Who is affected by CVE-2024-9997?
Any user of Autodesk AutoCAD products within the specified version range is at risk with CVE-2024-9997.
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