How severe is CVE-2016-9304?

CVE-2016-9304 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2016-9304 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2016-9304?

CVE-2016-9304 affects Autodesk Fbx Software Development Kit. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2016-9304?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2016-9304 published?

CVE-2016-9304 was published on 2017-01-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2016-9304

CVE-2016-9304 is a high-severity vulnerability in Autodesk Fbx Software Development Kit with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (78th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-119
Affected product: Autodesk Fbx Software Development Kit
Published: 2017-01-25
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the Autodesk FBX-SDK before 2017.1 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code when reading or converting malformed DFX format files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-9304?: Multiple buffer overflows in the Autodesk FBX-SDK before 2017.1 can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code when reading or converting malformed DFX format files.
How severe is CVE-2016-9304?: CVE-2016-9304 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2016-9304 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (78th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2016-9304?: CVE-2016-9304 affects Autodesk Fbx Software Development Kit. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2016-9304?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2016-9304 published?: CVE-2016-9304 was published on 2017-01-25 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:autodesk:fbx_software_development_kit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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