CVE-2023-27906 Memory corruption in Autodesk Maya USD Plugin

High 7.8 Published Updated

An attacker can achieve code execution by tricking a user into opening a malicious USD file in the Autodesk Maya USD Plugin.

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-2023-27906?

CVE-2023-27906 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Autodesk Maya USD Plugin, published on 17 Apr 2023. 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 malicious actor may convince a victim to open a malicious USD file that may trigger an out-of-bounds read vulnerability which may result in code execution.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-27906?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Autodesk Maya Usd.

How do I fix CVE-2023-27906?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-27906 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-2023-27906 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-27906 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wf55-h8m9-9gx2.

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