ZDI-22-286: 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 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.
How can the Autodesk Inventor JT File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution vulnerability be exploited?
User interaction is required, where the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file to exploit this vulnerability.
What is the severity of the Autodesk Inventor JT File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Remote Code Execution vulnerability?
The severity of this vulnerability is rated as high with a CVSS score of 7.8.
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