CVE-2021-40778

Severity
5.5MEDIUM
EPSS
0.6%
top 30.36%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMar 16
Latest updateMar 17

Description

Adobe Media Encoder 15.4.1 (and earlier) is affected by a Null pointer dereference vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve an application denial-of-service in the context of the current user. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 3.6

Affected Packages2 packages

CVEListV5adobe/media_encoderunspecified15.4.1+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-7x6g-6g4c-q7pf: Adobe Media Encoder 152022-03-17
CVEList
Adobe Media Encoder Null Pointer Dereference Application denial-of-service2022-03-16
CVE-2021-40778 (MEDIUM CVSS 5.5) | Adobe Media Encoder 15.4.1 (and ear | cvebase.io