Autodesk AutoCAD IGES File Parser use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Autodesk AutoCAD. This affects an unknown function of the component IGES File Parser. Executing a manipulation can lead to use after free. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-23158. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Autodesk AutoCAD (the affected version unknown). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component IGES File Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A maliciously crafted IGES file, when parsed in ASMImport229A.dll through Autodesk applications, can be used to cause a use-after-free vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

The advisory is shared for download at zerodayinitiative.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-23158 since 01/11/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/11/2024 🔍
06/19/2024 +159 days 🔍
06/19/2024 +0 days 🔍
08/27/2025 +434 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: zerodayinitiative.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-23158 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-23158
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-268936

Entryinfo

Created: 06/19/2024 07:35
Updated: 08/27/2025 04:01
Changes: 06/19/2024 07:35 (50), 03/23/2025 00:22 (5), 08/27/2025 04:01 (13)
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