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CVE-2021-40162

HIGH · CVSS 7.8 EPSS 0.92% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2022-10-07 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8. Public exploit code or proof-of-concept references have been detected in its references.

Public Exploit Signal

A public exploit, PoC, GitHub repository or Metasploit reference was detected for this CVE.

Detected Signals
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CVE
CVE-2021-40162
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.8
EPSS
0.92%

Original NVD Description

A maliciously crafted TIF, PICT, TGA, or RLC files in Autodesk Image Processing component may be forced to read beyond allocated boundaries when parsing the TIFF, PICT, TGA, or RLC files. This vulnerability may be exploited to execute arbitrary code.

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