Autodesk 3ds Max up to 2026.3.1 GIF File Parser stack-based overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Autodesk 3ds Max up to 2026.3.1. The affected element is an unknown function of the component GIF File Parser. Such manipulation leads to stack-based overflow. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-0660. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Autodesk 3ds Max up to 2026.3.1 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown function of the component GIF File Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a stack-based overflow vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-121. A stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function). Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A maliciously crafted GIF file, when parsed through Autodesk 3ds Max, can cause a Stack-Based Buffer Overflow vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

The advisory is shared for download at autodesk.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-0660 since 01/06/2026. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

Upgrading to version 2026.3.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Stack-based overflow
CWE: CWE-121 / CWE-119
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: 3ds Max 2026.3.2

Timelineinfo

01/06/2026 CVE reserved
02/04/2026 +29 days Advisory disclosed
02/04/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/04/2026 +120 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: autodesk.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-0660 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-0660
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-344372

Entryinfo

Created: 02/04/2026 18:36
Updated: 06/04/2026 02:23
Changes: 02/04/2026 18:36 (64), 02/07/2026 09:12 (11), 06/04/2026 02:23 (5)
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