CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-40166

Use After Free

Published: Oct 07, 2022 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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A maliciously crafted PNG file in Autodesk Image Processing component may be used to attempt to free an object that has already been freed while parsing them. This vulnerability may be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Weakness

The product reuses or references memory after it has been freed. At some point afterward, the memory may be allocated again and saved in another pointer, while the original pointer references a location somewhere within the new allocation. Any operations using the original pointer are no longer valid because the memory “belongs” to the code that operates on the new pointer.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
AutocadAutodesk2019 (including)2019.1.4 (excluding)
AutocadAutodesk2020 (including)2020.1.5 (excluding)
AutocadAutodesk2021 (including)2021.1.2 (excluding)
AutocadAutodesk2022 (including)2022.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_advance_steelAutodesk2019 (including)2019.1.4 (excluding)
Autocad_advance_steelAutodesk2020 (including)2020.1.5 (excluding)
Autocad_advance_steelAutodesk2021 (including)2021.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_advance_steelAutodesk2022 (including)2022.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_architectureAutodesk2019 (including)2019.1.4 (excluding)
Autocad_architectureAutodesk2020 (including)2020.1.5 (excluding)
Autocad_architectureAutodesk2021 (including)2021.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_architectureAutodesk2022 (including)2022.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_civil_3dAutodesk2019 (including)2019.1.4 (excluding)
Autocad_civil_3dAutodesk2020 (including)2020.1.5 (excluding)
Autocad_civil_3dAutodesk2021 (including)2021.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_civil_3dAutodesk2022 (including)2022.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_electricalAutodesk2019 (including)2019.1.4 (excluding)
Autocad_electricalAutodesk2020 (including)2020.1.5 (excluding)
Autocad_electricalAutodesk2021 (including)2021.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_electricalAutodesk2022 (including)2022.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_ltAutodesk2019 (including)2019.1.4 (excluding)
Autocad_ltAutodesk2020 (including)2020.1.5 (excluding)
Autocad_ltAutodesk2020 (including)2020.3.2 (excluding)
Autocad_ltAutodesk2021 (including)2021.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_ltAutodesk2021 (including)2021.2.2 (excluding)
Autocad_ltAutodesk2022 (including)2022.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_ltAutodesk2022 (including)2022.2.2 (excluding)
Autocad_map_3dAutodesk2019 (including)2019.1.4 (excluding)
Autocad_map_3dAutodesk2020 (including)2020.1.5 (excluding)
Autocad_map_3dAutodesk2021 (including)2021.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_map_3dAutodesk2022 (including)2022.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_mechanicalAutodesk2019 (including)2019.1.4 (excluding)
Autocad_mechanicalAutodesk2020 (including)2020.1.5 (excluding)
Autocad_mechanicalAutodesk2021 (including)2021.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_mechanicalAutodesk2022 (including)2022.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_mepAutodesk2019 (including)2019.1.4 (excluding)
Autocad_mepAutodesk2020 (including)2020.1.5 (excluding)
Autocad_mepAutodesk2021 (including)2021.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_mepAutodesk2022 (including)2022.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_plant_3dAutodesk2019 (including)2019.1.4 (excluding)
Autocad_plant_3dAutodesk2020 (including)2020.1.5 (excluding)
Autocad_plant_3dAutodesk2021 (including)2021.1.2 (excluding)
Autocad_plant_3dAutodesk2022 (including)2022.1.2 (excluding)
Design_reviewAutodesk2018 (including)2018 (including)
Design_reviewAutodesk2018-hotfix (including)2018-hotfix (including)
Design_reviewAutodesk2018-hotfix2 (including)2018-hotfix2 (including)
Design_reviewAutodesk2018-hotfix3 (including)2018-hotfix3 (including)
Dwg_trueviewAutodesk2019 (including)2019.1.4 (excluding)
Dwg_trueviewAutodesk2020 (including)2020.1.5 (excluding)
Dwg_trueviewAutodesk2021 (including)2021.1.2 (excluding)
Dwg_trueviewAutodesk2022 (including)2022.1.1 (excluding)
FusionAutodesk2.0.10356 (including)2.0.11405 (excluding)
Infrastructure_parts_editorAutodesk2019 (including)2019.2.2 (excluding)
Infrastructure_parts_editorAutodesk2020 (including)2020.0.2 (excluding)
Infrastructure_parts_editorAutodesk2021 (including)2021 (including)
Infrastructure_parts_editorAutodesk2022 (including)2022 (including)
InfraworksAutodesk2019 (including)2019.3 (excluding)
InfraworksAutodesk2020 (including)2020.2 (excluding)
InfraworksAutodesk2021 (including)2021.2 (excluding)
InfraworksAutodesk2019.3 (including)2019.3 (including)
InfraworksAutodesk2019.3-hotfix_1 (including)2019.3-hotfix_1 (including)
InfraworksAutodesk2019.3-hotfix_2 (including)2019.3-hotfix_2 (including)
InfraworksAutodesk2019.3-hotfix_3 (including)2019.3-hotfix_3 (including)
InfraworksAutodesk2020.2 (including)2020.2 (including)
InfraworksAutodesk2020.2-hotfix_1 (including)2020.2-hotfix_1 (including)
InfraworksAutodesk2020.2-hotfix_2 (including)2020.2-hotfix_2 (including)
InfraworksAutodesk2021.2 (including)2021.2 (including)
InfraworksAutodesk2021.2-hotfix_1 (including)2021.2-hotfix_1 (including)
InfraworksAutodesk2021.2-hotfix_2 (including)2021.2-hotfix_2 (including)
InfraworksAutodesk2022.0 (including)2022.0 (including)
InfraworksAutodesk2022.0-hotfix_1 (including)2022.0-hotfix_1 (including)
InfraworksAutodesk2022.1 (including)2022.1 (including)
InventorAutodesk2019 (including)2019.6 (excluding)
InventorAutodesk2020 (including)2020.5 (excluding)
InventorAutodesk2021 (including)2021.4 (excluding)
InventorAutodesk2022 (including)2022.2 (excluding)
NavisworksAutodesk2019 (including)2019.7 (excluding)
NavisworksAutodesk2020 (including)2020.5 (excluding)
NavisworksAutodesk2021 (including)2021.4 (excluding)
NavisworksAutodesk2022 (including)2022.2 (excluding)
RevitAutodesk2019 (including)2019.2.4 (excluding)
RevitAutodesk2020 (including)2020.2.6 (excluding)
RevitAutodesk2021 (including)2021.1.5 (excluding)
RevitAutodesk2022 (including)2022 (including)
Storm_and_sanitary_analysisAutodesk2020 (including)2020.3.1 (excluding)
Storm_and_sanitary_analysisAutodesk2021 (including)2021.3.1 (excluding)
Storm_and_sanitary_analysisAutodesk2019 (including)2019 (including)
Storm_and_sanitary_analysisAutodesk2022 (including)2022 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References