Adobe Creative Cloud DLL Hijacking Local Application Denial of Service
CVE-2021-43017

4.2MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Adobe
Status
Gocart
Vendor
CVE Published:
18 November 2021

What is CVE-2021-43017?

Adobe Creative Cloud version 5.5 (and earlier) are affected by an Application denial of service vulnerability in the Creative Cloud Desktop installer. An authenticated attacker with root privileges could leverage this vulnerability to achieve denial of service by planting a malicious file on the victim's local machine. User interaction is required before product installation to abuse this vulnerability.

Affected Version(s)

GoCart <= 5.5

GoCart <= unspecified

References

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/creative-cloud/...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4.2
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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