ZDI-CAN-13948: Autodesk Design Review DWF File Parsing Heap-based Buffer Overflow Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Autodesk Design Review. 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 DWF files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length heap-based 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 Design Review 2011 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-13948?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-13948 is critical, as it allows for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-13948?
To fix ZDI-CAN-13948, update Autodesk Design Review to the latest version provided by Autodesk.
What types of attacks can be executed using ZDI-CAN-13948?
ZDI-CAN-13948 can be exploited to execute arbitrary code remotely by convincing a user to visit a malicious webpage or open a malicious file.
What versions of Autodesk Design Review are affected by ZDI-CAN-13948?
ZDI-CAN-13948 affects all versions of Autodesk Design Review that have not applied the necessary updates.
Is user interaction required to exploit ZDI-CAN-13948?
Yes, user interaction is required for ZDI-CAN-13948, as the target must either visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
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