CVE-2021-27042
mediumpriority · track · 32EPSS 0.018 · 78 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A maliciously crafted DWG file can be used to write beyond the allocated buffer while parsing DWG files. The vulnerability exists because the application fails to handle a crafted DWG file, which causes an unhandled exception. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–7.8
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affected products (82)
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references (8)
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- https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2021-0004cnnvd
- https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2022-0007cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2021062421cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2022040706cnnvd
- https://www.cybersecurity-help.cz/vdb/SB2022042625cnnvd
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-22-446/cnnvd
- https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2022-0007enisa_euvd
- https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2022-0007Vendor Advisorynvd
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