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CVE-2019-7358

7.8 · HIGH
Published Apr 9, 2019 autodesk CWE-787 EPSS 1.64% (75th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2019-7358 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting autodesk advance_steel. It was published on April 9, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

An exploitable heap overflow vulnerability in the DXF-parsing functionality in Autodesk Advance Steel 2018, Autodesk AutoCAD 2018, Autodesk AutoCAD Architecture 2018, Autodesk AutoCAD Electrical 2018, Autodesk AutoCAD Map 3D 2018, Autodesk AutoCAD Mechanical 2018, Autodesk AutoCAD MEP 2018, Autodesk AutoCAD P&ID 2018, Autodesk AutoCAD Plant 3D 2018, Autodesk AutoCAD LT 2018, and Autodesk Civil 3D 2018. A specially crafted DXF file may cause a heap overflow, resulting in code execution.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from autodesk. Update advance_steel to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2019-7358?

CVE-2019-7358 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting autodesk advance_steel. It was published on April 9, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2019-7358?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 7.8, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-7358?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from autodesk. Update advance_steel to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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