CVE-2021-27036
A maliciously crafted PDF, PICT or TIFF file can be used to write beyond the allocated buffer...
A maliciously crafted PCX, PICT, RCL, TIF, BMP, PSD or TIFF file can be used to write beyond the allocated buffer while parsing PCX, PDF, PICT, RCL, BMP, PSD or TIFF files. This vulnerability can be exploited to execute arbitrary code
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A maliciously crafted PCX, PICT, RCL, TIF, BMP, PSD or TIFF file can be used to write beyond the allocated buffer while parsing PCX, PDF, PICT, RCL, BMP, PSD or TIFF files. This vulnerability can be exploited to execute arbitrary code
- Record
CVE-2021-27036- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A maliciously crafted PCX, PICT, RCL, TIF, BMP, PSD or TIFF file can be used to write beyond the allocated buffer while parsing PCX, PDF, PICT, RCL, BMP, PSD or TIFF files. This vulnerability can be exploited to execute arbitrary code
- Record
CVE-2021-27036- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2021-13807 No score
A maliciously crafted PCX, PICT, RCL, TIF, BMP, PSD or TIFF file can be used to write beyond the allocated buffer while parsing PCX, PDF, PICT, RCL, BMP, PSD or TIFF files. This vulnerability can be exploited to execute arbitrary code
- Record
EUVD-2021-13807- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cm75-33f9-mf7c
A maliciously crafted PDF, PICT or TIFF file can be used to write beyond the allocated buffer...
A maliciously crafted PDF, PICT or TIFF file can be used to write beyond the allocated buffer while parsing PDF, PICT or TIFF files in Autodesk 2018, 2017, 2013, 2012, 2011. This vulnerability can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
- Record
GHSA-cm75-33f9-mf7c- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-787
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2021-27036 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Autodesk Design Review, published July 9, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.71%, the 77th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2022-0004
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-27036
zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-1138
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github.com/advisories/GHSA-cm75-33f9-mf7c