CVE-2020-9674: Adobe Bridge MP4 File Parsing Out-Of-Bounds Write Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Published Jul 22, 2020
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Updated

Adobe Bridge versions 10.0.3 and earlier have an out-of-bounds write vulnerability. Successful exploitation could lead to arbitrary code execution.

Other sources

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Adobe Bridge. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within the processing of MP4 files. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a write past the end of an allocated structure. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of the current process.

Affected Software

5 affected components
Adobe Bridge
Adobe Bridge<=10.0.3
Microsoft Windows
All of the following
Adobe Bridge<=10.0.3
Microsoft Windows

Event History

Jul 22, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:15 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:15 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Feb 21, 2025
Advisory Published
via ZDI·08:25 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-9674?

CVE-2020-9674 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for arbitrary code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-9674?

To mitigate CVE-2020-9674, update Adobe Bridge to version 10.1 or later.

3

What impact does CVE-2020-9674 have on my system?

CVE-2020-9674 could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, potentially compromising your system.

4

What versions of Adobe Bridge are affected by CVE-2020-9674?

Adobe Bridge versions 10.0.3 and earlier are affected by CVE-2020-9674.

5

Is user interaction required for exploiting CVE-2020-9674?

Yes, user interaction is required for the successful exploitation of CVE-2020-9674.

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