A maliciously crafted DXF file, when parsed through Autodesk AutoCAD, can force a Heap-Based Overflow vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, read sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.

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Wed, 29 Jul 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Description A maliciously crafted DXF file, when parsed through Autodesk AutoCAD, can force a Heap-Based Overflow vulnerability. A malicious actor can leverage this vulnerability to cause a crash, read sensitive data, or execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
Title DXF File Parsing Heap-Based Overflow in Autodesk AutoCAD
First Time appeared Autodesk
Autodesk autocad
Autodesk autocad Lt
Autodesk dwg Trueview
Weaknesses CWE-122
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:autocad:2027:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:autocad_lt:2027:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:dwg_trueview:2027:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Autodesk
Autodesk autocad
Autodesk autocad Lt
Autodesk dwg Trueview
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: autodesk

Published:

Updated: 2026-07-29T15:54:58.304Z

Reserved: 2026-07-21T13:10:56.170Z

Link: CVE-2026-16463

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-07-29T15:54:54.618Z

cve-icon NVD

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-07-29T16:30:03Z

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