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Adobe InDesign versions 16.4 (and earlier) are affected...

High severity Unreviewed Published Nov 17, 2021 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 1, 2023

Package

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Nov 16, 2021
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Nov 17, 2021
Last updated Feb 1, 2023

Severity

High

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2021-42731

GHSA ID

GHSA-wqw8-8r4w-rccx

Source code

No known source code

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