CVE-2026-17550: DWG or DXF File Parsing Out-of-Bounds Read in Autodesk AutoCAD
A maliciously crafted DWG or DXF file, when parsed through Autodesk AutoCAD, can force an Out-of-Bounds Read vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash or disclose sensitive information.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-17550?
The severity of CVE-2026-17550 is classified as medium with a score of 5.5.
How do I fix CVE-2026-17550?
To fix CVE-2026-17550, ensure that your Autodesk AutoCAD software is updated to the latest version provided by Autodesk.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-17550?
CVE-2026-17550 is an Out-of-Bounds Read vulnerability that occurs during the parsing of DWG or DXF files in Autodesk AutoCAD.
What could be the impact of CVE-2026-17550?
The impact of CVE-2026-17550 includes potential crashes of the application and the possibility of disclosing sensitive information.
Who is affected by CVE-2026-17550?
Users of Autodesk AutoCAD who open maliciously crafted DWG or DXF files are affected by CVE-2026-17550.