What is CVE-2021-40167?

CVE-2021-40167 is a high-severity vulnerability in Autodesk Design Review, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-01-25.

How severe is CVE-2021-40167?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Out-of-bounds Read in Autodesk Design Review

CVE-2021-40167

A malicious crafted dwf or .pct file when consumed through DesignReview.exe application could lead to memory corruption vulnerability by read access violation. This vulnerability in conjunction with other vulnerabilities could lead to code execution in the context of the current process.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.077 (94.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Autodesk Design_review — versions 2018
N/a Autodesk® Design Review — versions 2018

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-125 — Out-of-bounds Read

References

psirt@autodesk.com (x_refsource_MISC, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-40167?: CVE-2021-40167 is a high-severity vulnerability in Autodesk Design Review, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2022-01-25.
How severe is CVE-2021-40167?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.