Out-of-Bounds Read Vulnerability in Adobe InDesign Desktop Versions

CVE-2024-49512

Summary

Adobe InDesign Desktop versions ID18.5.3 and ID19.5, along with earlier versions, are susceptible to an out-of-bounds read vulnerability. This security flaw can potentially lead to the unintended exposure of sensitive memory contents. Attackers could exploit this vulnerability by persuading users to open crafted malicious files, enabling them to bypass established memory protection mechanisms such as Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR). Effective mitigation requires awareness of this risk and caution in handling untrusted files.

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