CVE-2016-9304 Memory corruption in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Buffer overflows in the Autodesk FBX SDK allow arbitrary code execution when processing malformed DFX files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-9304?

CVE-2016-9304 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 25 Jan 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Multiple buffer overflows in the Autodesk FBX-SDK before 2017.1 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code when reading or converting malformed DFX format files.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-9304?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Autodesk Fbx Software Development Kit.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9304?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-9304 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2016-9304 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-9304 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5559-hrwm-fcx5.

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