CVE-2016-9305 — Improper handling in the Autodesk FBX-SDK before 2017.1 of type mismatches and previously deleted objects related to reading and converting malformed FBX format files can allow attackers to gain access to uninitialized pointers

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CRITICAL

Improper handling in the Autodesk FBX-SDK before 2017.1 of type mismatches and previously deleted objects related to reading and converting malformed FBX format files can allow attackers to gain access to uninitialized pointers

Published Jan 25, 2017

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS 3.0

EPSS 1.21%

Description

Improper handling in the Autodesk FBX-SDK before 2017.1 of type mismatches and previously deleted objects related to reading and converting malformed FBX format files can allow attackers to gain access to uninitialized pointers.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

1.21% 0.01214

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.01214

Score over time

2022–2026

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Percentile over time

EPSS v2
EPSS v3
EPSS v4
EPSS v5

Table of values (10 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	1.21% (0.01214)	67.43th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	1.20% (0.01204)	64.15th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.58% (0.00576)	66.86th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.24% (0.00244)	65.00th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Feb 8, 2024	0.24% (0.00244)	63.53th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.24% (0.00244)	60.55th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	0.89% (0.00885)	27.89th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Sep 10, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	26.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	24.24th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	0.89% (0.00885)	10.50th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-19

References (2)

http://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2016-01
x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95803
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Link	Providers	Tags
http://www.autodesk.com/trust/security-advisories/adsk-sa-2016-01		x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95803		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Jan 25, 2017

Updated Aug 6, 2024

Reserved Nov 14, 2016

Link CVE-2016-9305

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 17, 2026

Link CVE-2016-9305

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

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