CVE-2021-42531: XMP Toolkit SDK version 2021.07 (and earlier) is affected by a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in…

PriorityP340high7.8CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRNUIRSUCHIHAH

EPSS

3.60%

88.2th percentile

XMP Toolkit SDK version 2021.07 (and earlier) is affected by a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. Exploitation requires user interaction in that a victim must open a crafted file.

Affected

8 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
adobe	xmp_toolkit	unspecified – 2021.07	—
adobe	xmp_toolkit_software_development_kit	<= 2021.07	—
debian	debian_linux	—	—
debian	exempi	< exempi 2.6.0-1 (bookworm)	exempi 2.6.0-1 (bookworm)
exempi_project	exempi	>= 0 < 2.5.2-1+deb11u1	2.5.2-1+deb11u1
exempi_project	exempi	>= 0 < 2.6.0-1	2.6.0-1
exempi_project	exempi	>= 0 < 2.6.0-1	2.6.0-1
exempi_project	exempi	>= 0 < 2.6.0-1	2.6.0-1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.09.3CRITICALAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

osv7.8HIGH

vendor_debian7.8HIGH

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