CVE-2025-1273: PDF File Parsing Heap-Based Overflow Vulnerability
First published: Tue Apr 15 2025(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.
Credit: psirt@autodesk.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Autodesk Applications |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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.
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.
Which Autodesk applications are affected by CVE-2025-1273?
CVE-2025-1273 affects all Autodesk Applications that handle imported hyperlinks or linked PDF files.
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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