CVE-2022-27864 Memory corruption in Autodesk Design Review

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a double free vulnerability in Autodesk Design Review when users open malicious PDF 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-2022-27864?

CVE-2022-27864 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Autodesk Design Review, published on 29 Jul 2022. 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

A Double Free vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code through DesignReview.exe application on PDF files within affected installations. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

Weakness: CWE-415

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-27864?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Autodesk Design Review.

How do I fix CVE-2022-27864?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-27864 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-2022-27864 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-27864 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v58j-mm8h-fph5.

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