CVE-2008-4472
The UpdateEngine class in the LiveUpdate ActiveX control (LiveUpdate16.DLL 17.2.56), as used in Revit Architecture 2009 SP2 and Autodesk Design Review 2009, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via the second argument to the ApplyPatch method.
- EPSS
- 7.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 94% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-264
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- autodesk:design_review
- autodesk:dwf_viewer
- autodesk:revit_architecture
References
- http://images.autodesk.com/adsk/files/live_update_hotfix0.html
- http://retrogod.altervista.org/9sg_autodesk_revit_arch_2009_exploit.html
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4361
- http://usa.autodesk.com/adsk/servlet/ps/dl/item?siteID=123112&id=12452198&linkID=11705366
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496847/100/0/threaded