CVE-2008-4472: Autodesk Design Review

High severity, CVSS 9.3. EPSS: 7.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Autodesk Design Review: version 2009 only
• Autodesk Dwf Viewer: any version
• Autodesk Revit Architecture: version 2009 only

Published 2008-10-07. Last modified 2026-06-16.