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CVE-2022-27531

7.8 · HIGH

A maliciously crafted TIF file can be forced to read beyond allocated boundaries in Autodesk 3ds Max 2022, and 2021 when parsing the TIF files.

Published Jun 16, 2022CWE-125EPSS 0.80%

Overview

CVE-2022-27531 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 16, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 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

A maliciously crafted TIF file can be forced to read beyond allocated boundaries in Autodesk 3ds Max 2022, and 2021 when parsing the TIF files. This vulnerability in conjunction with other vulnerabilities could lead to code execution in the context of the current process.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-27531?

CVE-2022-27531 is a high-severity vulnerability. It was published on June 16, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2022-27531?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 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-2022-27531?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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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