What is the severity of ZDI-24-1424?

ZDI-24-1424 has a CVSS rating that indicates a significant risk of remote code execution.

How do I mitigate ZDI-24-1424?

To mitigate ZDI-24-1424, ensure that users do not visit suspicious websites or open untrusted files.

Who is affected by ZDI-24-1424?

Users of Autodesk AutoCAD are affected by ZDI-24-1424 if they open malicious files or visit compromised webpages.

What type of attacks does ZDI-24-1424 allow?

ZDI-24-1424 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Autodesk AutoCAD.

Is user interaction required for ZDI-24-1424 exploitation?

Yes, user interaction is required as the target must open a malicious file or visit a malicious page to exploit ZDI-24-1424.

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ZDI-24-1424

31/10/2024

ZDI-24-1424: Autodesk AutoCAD DWG File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

First published: Thu Oct 31 2024(Updated: )

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Autodesk AutoCAD. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The ZDI has assigned a CVSS rating of 7.8. The following CVEs are assigned: CVE-2024-9996.

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
AutoCAD

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http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-1424/ (Advisory)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-24-1424?
ZDI-24-1424 has a CVSS rating that indicates a significant risk of remote code execution.
How do I mitigate ZDI-24-1424?
To mitigate ZDI-24-1424, ensure that users do not visit suspicious websites or open untrusted files.
Who is affected by ZDI-24-1424?
Users of Autodesk AutoCAD are affected by ZDI-24-1424 if they open malicious files or visit compromised webpages.
What type of attacks does ZDI-24-1424 allow?
ZDI-24-1424 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Autodesk AutoCAD.
Is user interaction required for ZDI-24-1424 exploitation?
Yes, user interaction is required as the target must open a malicious file or visit a malicious page to exploit ZDI-24-1424.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of ZDI-24-1424?
ZDI-24-1424 has a CVSS rating that indicates a significant risk of remote code execution.
How do I mitigate ZDI-24-1424?
To mitigate ZDI-24-1424, ensure that users do not visit suspicious websites or open untrusted files.
Who is affected by ZDI-24-1424?
Users of Autodesk AutoCAD are affected by ZDI-24-1424 if they open malicious files or visit compromised webpages.
What type of attacks does ZDI-24-1424 allow?
ZDI-24-1424 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Autodesk AutoCAD.
Is user interaction required for ZDI-24-1424 exploitation?
Yes, user interaction is required as the target must open a malicious file or visit a malicious page to exploit ZDI-24-1424.