Adobe Audition Memory Corruption could lead to Arbitrary code execution
CVE-2021-40740

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Audition
Vendor
CVE Published:
16 March 2022

What is CVE-2021-40740?

Adobe Audition version 14.4 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability when parsing a M4A file, potentially resulting in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

Audition <= 14.4

Audition <= unspecified

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/audition/apsb21...
x_refsource_MISC

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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