ZDI-CAN-14238: Autodesk Design Review TIF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write 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 TIF files. Crafted data in a TIF 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

1 affected component
Autodesk Design Review

Event History

Feb 21, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·01:48 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of ZDI-CAN-14238?

The severity of ZDI-CAN-14238 is considered critical as it allows remote code execution.

2

How do I fix ZDI-CAN-14238?

To fix ZDI-CAN-14238, it is recommended to update to the latest version of Autodesk Design Review provided by Autodesk.

3

What exploitation conditions are required for ZDI-CAN-14238?

Exploitation of ZDI-CAN-14238 requires user interaction, such as visiting a malicious webpage or opening a harmful file.

4

Which software is affected by ZDI-CAN-14238?

ZDI-CAN-14238 affects Autodesk Design Review 2011.

5

What could an attacker achieve by exploiting ZDI-CAN-14238?

An attacker exploiting ZDI-CAN-14238 could execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.

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