ZDI-22-283: Autodesk Inventor JT File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Autodesk Inventor. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the parsing of JT files. Crafted data in a JT file can trigger a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Autodesk Inventor |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-22-283?
The severity of ZDI-22-283 is categorized as critical due to the potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-22-283?
To fix ZDI-22-283, users should update their Autodesk Inventor software to the latest version provided by Autodesk.
What types of attacks can occur due to ZDI-22-283?
ZDI-22-283 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, potentially compromising the system.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-22-283?
Yes, user interaction is required as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file to exploit ZDI-22-283.
What software is affected by ZDI-22-283?
ZDI-22-283 affects Autodesk Inventor installations.
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