CVE-2021-42731Classic Buffer Overflow in Adobe Indesign

Severity
7.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
1.0%
top 23.35%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedNov 16
Latest updateNov 17

Description

Adobe InDesign versions 16.4 (and earlier) are affected by a Buffer Overflow vulnerability when parsing a specially crafted file. An unauthenticated attacker could leverage this vulnerability to achieve arbitrary code execution 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:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 1.8 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

CVEListV5adobe/indesignunspecified16.4+1
NVDadobe/indesign16.4

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-wqw8-8r4w-rccx: Adobe InDesign versions 162021-11-17
CVEList
Adobe Indesign Buffer Overflow Could Lead to Remote Code Execution2021-11-16
CVE-2021-42731 — Classic Buffer Overflow in Adobe | cvebase