CVE-2025-1273: PDF File Parsing Heap-Based Overflow Vulnerability

Published Apr 15, 2025
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Updated

A maliciously crafted PDF file, when linked or imported into Autodesk applications, can force a Heap-Based Overflow 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.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Autodesk Autodesk Applications
Autodesk Revit>=2023<2023.1.7
Autodesk Revit>=2024<2024.3.2
Autodesk Revit>=2025<2025.4.1

Event History

Apr 15, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:56 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:56 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-1273?

CVE-2025-1273 is considered a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution and data leakage.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-1273?

To fix CVE-2025-1273, ensure that your Autodesk applications are updated to the latest version provided by Autodesk that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2025-1273?

CVE-2025-1273 can be exploited through maliciously crafted PDF files that can lead to a heap-based overflow.

4

Which Autodesk applications are affected by CVE-2025-1273?

CVE-2025-1273 affects all Autodesk Applications that handle imported hyperlinks or linked PDF files.

5

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2025-1273?

The consequences of CVE-2025-1273 include application crashes, reading of sensitive data, and arbitrary code execution.

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