CVE-2022-25793 Memory corruption in Autodesk 3ds Max

High 7.8 Published Updated

A stack-based buffer overflow in Autodesk 3ds Max allows arbitrary code execution via malicious ActionScript Byte Code files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-25793?

CVE-2022-25793 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Autodesk 3ds Max, published on 10 Aug 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A Stack-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Autodesk 3ds Max 2022, 2021, and 2020 may lead to code execution through the lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed-length stack-based buffer when parsing ActionScript Byte Code files. This vulnerability may allow arbitrary code execution on affected installations of Autodesk 3ds Max.

Weakness: CWE-1284

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-25793?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Autodesk 3ds Max.

How do I fix CVE-2022-25793?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-25793 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-2022-25793 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-25793 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9rxv-3wjc-q29g.

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