CVE-2021-40780 — Access of Memory Location After End of Buffer in Adobe Media Encoder

CWE-788 — Access of Memory Location After End of BufferCWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.9%
top 24.59%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
1
Adobe Media Encoder
Timeline
PublishedMar 16
Latest updateMar 17

Description

Adobe Media Encoder version 15.4.1 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability due to insecure handling of a malicious file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5adobe/media_encoderunspecified — 15.4.1+1

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-jhr6-2mvq-5rfv: Adobe Media Encoder version 15↗2022-03-17
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CVEList
Adobe Media Encoder MXF file memory corruption vulnerability could lead to arbitrary code execution↗2022-03-16
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CVE-2021-40780 — Adobe Media Encoder vulnerability | cvebase