CVE-2024-37008 Stack-based Overflow Vulnerability in Revit Software

High 7.8 Published Updated

Attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a maliciously crafted DWG file in Autodesk Revit.

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-2024-37008?

CVE-2024-37008 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Autodesk Revit, published on 21 Aug 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 DWG file, when parsed in Revit, can force a stack-based buffer overflow. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-37008?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Autodesk Revit.

How do I fix CVE-2024-37008?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-37008 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-2024-37008 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-37008 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w57x-f5pm-84r5.

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