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CVE-2008-4472

UnknownEPSS 7.84%

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CVE-2008-4472 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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 estimates a 7.84% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
7.84%

93.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
AutodeskDesign Review2009—
AutodeskDwf ViewerAll versions—
AutodeskRevit Architecture2009Sp2

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2008-4472?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-4472 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 7.84% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4472?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST