Adobe InDesign Vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow
CVE-2024-20783

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Adobe
Vendor
CVE Published:
9 July 2024

Summary

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Adobe InDesign Desktop versions ID19.3, ID18.5.2, and earlier, wherein maliciously crafted files can lead to arbitrary code execution within the context of an affected user's environment. The vulnerability can be exploited only when the user interacts with a compromised file, emphasizing the importance of cautious handling of unknown or suspicious file types. Users are recommended to ensure that their software version is up-to-date to mitigate the associated risks.

Affected Version(s)

InDesign Desktop 0

References

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

Collectors

NVD DatabaseMitre Database
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