THREAT OPS › Threat News › [NVD] CVE-2026-16463 (HIGH 7.8) — 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.
[NVD] CVE-2026-16463 (HIGH 7.8) — 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.
CVE-2026-16463 CVSS: 7.8 HIGH Published: 2026-07-29T16:17:50.377
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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Original source: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-16463