Out-of-bounds write in Autodesk Design Review
Priority LOW 38CWE-787Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-787 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A heap-based buffer overflow could occur while parsing PICT, PCX, RCL or TIFF files in Autodesk Design Review 2018, 2017, 2013, 2012, 2011. This vulnerability can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02208 82nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Autodesk Design Review | 2018, 2017, 2013, 2012, 2011 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- Autodesk Design Review Vendor— Affected 2018, 2017, 2013, 2012, 2011 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 5
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2011:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2011 | Vulnerable | Autodesk |
| cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2012:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2012 | Vulnerable | Autodesk |
| cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2013:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2013 | Vulnerable | Autodesk |
| cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2017 | Vulnerable | Autodesk |
| cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2018:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 2018 | Vulnerable | Autodesk |
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2011:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2011 Vulnerable ·Autodesk
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2012:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2012 Vulnerable ·Autodesk
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2013:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2013 Vulnerable ·Autodesk
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2017:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2017 Vulnerable ·Autodesk
- cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:design_review:2018:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2018 Vulnerable ·Autodesk
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-27034
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rw8g-f8hg-gjm6
References
Advisory 9
- https://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2021-0003
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1127/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1132/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1125/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1126/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1128/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1129/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1130/
- https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1131/
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Sources
- CVE-2021-27034 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-27034 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rw8g-f8hg-gjm6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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