What is the severity of CVE-2020-24414?

CVE-2020-24414 has been classified as critical due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2020-24414?

To fix CVE-2020-24414, update Adobe Illustrator to version 24.2 or later.

What causes CVE-2020-24414?

CVE-2020-24414 is caused by memory corruption during the parsing of specially crafted .svg files.

Does CVE-2020-24414 require user interaction?

Yes, CVE-2020-24414 requires user interaction to exploit the vulnerability.

What versions of Adobe Illustrator are affected by CVE-2020-24414?

Adobe Illustrator versions 24.1.2 and earlier are affected by CVE-2020-24414.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-24414

high

7.8

CWE

787 788

20/10/2020

17/9/2024

CVE-2020-24414: Adobe Illustrator Memory Corruption Vulnerability

First published: Tue Oct 20 2020(Updated: )

Adobe Illustrator version 24.1.2 (and earlier) is affected by a memory corruption vulnerability that occurs when parsing a specially crafted .svg file. This could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user. This vulnerability requires user interaction to exploit.

Credit: psirt@adobe.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Adobe Illustrator CC	<=24.2
Microsoft Windows

Remedy

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb20-53.html

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Reference Links

https://helpx.adobe.com/security/products/illustrator/apsb20-53.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-24414?
CVE-2020-24414 has been classified as critical due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24414?
To fix CVE-2020-24414, update Adobe Illustrator to version 24.2 or later.
What causes CVE-2020-24414?
CVE-2020-24414 is caused by memory corruption during the parsing of specially crafted .svg files.
Does CVE-2020-24414 require user interaction?
Yes, CVE-2020-24414 requires user interaction to exploit the vulnerability.
What versions of Adobe Illustrator are affected by CVE-2020-24414?
Adobe Illustrator versions 24.1.2 and earlier are affected by CVE-2020-24414.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2020-24414?
CVE-2020-24414 has been classified as critical due to the potential for arbitrary code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2020-24414?
To fix CVE-2020-24414, update Adobe Illustrator to version 24.2 or later.
What causes CVE-2020-24414?
CVE-2020-24414 is caused by memory corruption during the parsing of specially crafted .svg files.
Does CVE-2020-24414 require user interaction?
Yes, CVE-2020-24414 requires user interaction to exploit the vulnerability.
What versions of Adobe Illustrator are affected by CVE-2020-24414?
Adobe Illustrator versions 24.1.2 and earlier are affected by CVE-2020-24414.