NULL Pointer Dereference Vulnerability in InDesign Desktop by Adobe
CVE-2024-39395

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Adobe
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 August 2024

Summary

InDesign Desktop, specifically versions ID19.4, ID18.5.2, and earlier, are susceptible to a NULL Pointer Dereference vulnerability. This weakness could be exploited by an attacker to induce a denial-of-service (DoS) condition, causing the application to crash. For successful exploitation, user interaction is necessary, as the victim must open a specifically crafted malicious file. It is crucial for users to remain vigilant and avoid opening unknown or suspicious files to mitigate potential risks.

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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