ZDI-22-284: Autodesk Inventor JT File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write 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 write 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-22-284?
The severity of ZDI-22-284 is high due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-22-284?
To fix ZDI-22-284, users should update Autodesk Inventor to the latest patched version provided by Autodesk.
What versions of Autodesk Inventor are affected by ZDI-22-284?
ZDI-22-284 affects multiple versions of Autodesk Inventor, so users should verify specific versions in the advisory.
What is the nature of the attack in ZDI-22-284?
The attack in ZDI-22-284 requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious page or opening a malicious file.
What kind of code can be executed through ZDI-22-284?
ZDI-22-284 allows the execution of arbitrary code, which can compromise the system's integrity and confidentiality.
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