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Autodesk Design Review TIF File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Read Information Disclosure Vulnerability

October 6th, 2021

Vulnerability Details

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Autodesk Design Review. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.

The specific flaw exists within the parsing of TIF files. Crafted data in a TIF file can trigger a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

Additional Details

Autodesk has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2021-0003

Disclosure Timeline

  • 2021-06-25 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
  • 2021-10-06 - Coordinated public release of advisory

Credit

Mat Powell of Trend Micro Zero Day Initiative

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