Out-of-Bounds Write Vulnerability in Adobe Media Encoder
CVE-2020-9650

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Adobe Media Encoder
Vendor
CVE Published:
17 July 2020

What is CVE-2020-9650?

Adobe Media Encoder versions 14.2 and earlier are susceptible to an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. This flaw can be exploited to execute arbitrary code, potentially allowing an attacker to gain control over affected systems. It is critical for users of Adobe Media Encoder to apply the latest updates to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability. For further technical details, Adobe has provided a comprehensive security advisory.

Affected Version(s)

Adobe Media Encoder 14.2 and earlier versions

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/media-encoder/a...
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https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-20-884/
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EPSS Score

5% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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