Arbitrary Code Execution via User Interaction

CVE-2024-53959

What is CVE-2024-53959?

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Adobe Framemaker versions 2020.7, 2022.5, and earlier. This vulnerability can enable an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. Successful exploitation requires user interaction, specifically, the victim must open a file crafted to trigger this overflow. It is crucial for users of the affected versions to remain alert to potential attacks that exploit this flaw, ensuring they do not open untrusted or suspicious files.

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