Autodesk Design Review 2018 Hotfix 2

Autodesk Support

May 2, 2019

Thank you for downloading the Autodesk® Design Review 2018 Hotfix 2. We strongly recommend that you read this document in its entirety before applying the Hotfix to your product.

Affected Products

This issues addressed by this hotfix affect Autodesk Design Review 2018, Autodesk Design Review 2013, Autodesk Design Review 2012, and Autodesk Design Review 2011.

Issues Resolved by this Update

This hotfix addresses the following two security vulnerabilities, when it is applied to Autodesk Design Review 2018:

  • Where the dynamic link library (DLL) preloading behavior can be exploited to load a malicious copy of a DLL.
  • Where the ability to access memory after it has been freed can be exploited to execute malicious code.

Installation and Execution Instructions

For users of Autodesk Design Review 2018:

  1. Download ADR2018SP2.msp from this page.
  2. In Windows Explorer, right-click ADR2018SP2.msp and select Run as Administrator.

For users of Autodesk Design Review 2013 or earlier:

  1. Uninstall Autodesk Design Review.
  2. Download and install Autodesk Design Review 2018.
  3. Download ADR2018SP2.msp from this page.
  4. In Windows Explorer, right-click ADR2018SP2.msp and select Run as Administrator.

Installation Verification Instructions

  1. Navigate to the folder Autodesk Design Review has been installed to (C:\Program Files \x86\Autodesk\Autodesk Design Review by default).
  2. Right-click DesignReview.exe and select Properties.
  3. Inspect the Details tab.
  4. Verify that the version is 14.0.2.191.

Note: You can also view design files using the Autodesk Viewer with your web browser. The Autodesk Viewer can open 2D and 3D design files saved in more than 50 file formats.

ADR2018SP2.msp (msi - 13MB)

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