CVE-2021-45059
Adobe InDesign JPEG2000 Parsing Use-After-Free Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Adobe InDesign version 16.4 (and earlier) is affected by a use-after-free vulnerability in the processing of a JPEG2000 file that could lead to disclosure of sensitive memory. An attacker could leverage this vulnerability to bypass mitigations such as ASLR. Exploitation of this issue requires user interaction in that a victim must open a malicious file.
Adobe InDesign versión 16.4 (y anteriores), está afectada por una vulnerabilidad de uso de memoria previamente liberada en el procesamiento de un archivo JPEG2000 que podría conllevar a una revelación de memoria confidencial. Un atacante podría aprovechar esta vulnerabilidad para omitir mitigaciones como ASLR. Es requerida una interacción de usuario para explotar este problema, ya que la víctima debe abrir un archivo malicioso
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of of Adobe InDesign. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the parsing of JPG2000 images. The issue results from the lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current process.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2021-12-14 CVE Reserved
- 2022-01-13 CVE Published
- 2024-08-17 EPSS Updated
- 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
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- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-416: Use After Free
CAPEC
References (1)
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https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/indesign/apsb22-05.html | 2022-01-15 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Indesign Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Indesign" | <= 16.4 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Indesign" and version " <= 16.4" | - |
Affected
| in | Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Macos Search vendor "Apple" for product "Macos" | - | - |
Safe
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Adobe Search vendor "Adobe" | Indesign Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Indesign" | <= 16.4 Search vendor "Adobe" for product "Indesign" and version " <= 16.4" | - |
Affected
| in | Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows" | - | - |
Safe
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