CVE-2024-11268 PDF File Parsing Vulnerability in Autodesk Revit

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A malicious PDF file can cause an out-of-bounds read in Autodesk Revit, leading to application crashes or arbitrary memory leaks.

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-2024-11268?

CVE-2024-11268 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Autodesk Revit, published on 9 Dec 2024. 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 maliciously crafted PDF file, when parsed through Autodesk Revit, can force an Out-of-Bounds Read. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash or could lead to an arbitrary memory leak.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-11268?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Autodesk Revit.

How do I fix CVE-2024-11268?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-11268 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-2024-11268 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-11268 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c4vf-pw69-v3w3.

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