ZDI-CAN-15666: 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-CAN-15666?
The severity of ZDI-CAN-15666 is classified as critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix ZDI-CAN-15666?
To fix ZDI-CAN-15666, users should apply the latest patches and updates provided by Autodesk.
What are the risks associated with ZDI-CAN-15666?
The risks associated with ZDI-CAN-15666 include the possibility of unauthorized remote code execution on affected systems.
Who is affected by ZDI-CAN-15666?
ZDI-CAN-15666 affects users running vulnerable versions of Autodesk Inventor.
Does ZDI-CAN-15666 require user interaction to exploit?
Yes, ZDI-CAN-15666 requires user interaction as the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
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